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Gold Posts First Rise in Four Sessions
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
A slight drop in sales of existing U.S. homes in February and a weak showing at an Italian bond sales sent gold higher in Wednesday trading.
Gold Drops for Third Consecutive Session
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold slipped in Tuesday trading after reports showed rising U.S. home prices and durable goods orders, while the financial crisis in Cyprus appeared to cool.
Gold Dips on Cyprus Bailout Deal
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold slipped slightly in Monday trading after Cyprus concluded a bailout deal with the European leaders, avoiding possible expulsion from the eurozone.
Don’t Get Bitten by These 2 Gold Stocks
Gold's recent rally shot a few gold mining stocks into short-term technically overbought territory, offering a couple short-selling opportunities.
Gold Cools on Cyprus, Gains for Week
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold slipped on Friday as frantic deal-making in Cyprus raised hopes that the island nation could secure a bailout and avoid ejection from the eurozone.
EU Cyprus Ultimatum Sends Gold Higher
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold gained in Thursday trading after the European Union issued an ultimatum to Cyprus to raise billions needed for a bailout or be expelled from the eurozone.
Gold Slips on Federal Reserve Statement
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold fell modestly in Wednesday trading after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged, but issued cautionary remarks about its easy monetary policy.
Gold Rises on Cyprus Bailout Vote
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
The rejection of a controversial bailout plan by Cyprus' legislature sent gold up in Tuesday trading as worries over the eurozone economy grew.
Gold Jumps on Cyprus Bank Bailout Plans
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Plans to confiscate part of private bank deposits as part of Cyprus' bailout plan renewed fears about Europe's economic crisis, sending gold higher on Monday.
Gold Climbs Modestly on Consumer Price Data
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold rose slightly in Friday trading, posting a small increase for the week, after the government said consumer prices rose sharply in February.
Gold Inches Higher on Rising Euro, Asia Demand
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold edged higher in Thursday trading, despite more good news about U.S. employment, as the euro rose and Asian gold demand increased.
Gold Slips on Stronger U.S. Retail Sales
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold fell modestly in Wednesday trading after the U.S. Commerce Department reported higher-than-expected retail sales growth in February.
Gold Jumps on German Bank Head Comments
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Remarks from the head of Germany's central bank warning that the eurozone's economic crisis is not over sent gold up sharply on Tuesday.
Gold Posts Third Straight Gain on Italian Downgrade
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold inched up for the third consecutive session as traders contemplated Fitch's downgrade of Italy's credit rating and the chance of a renewed European crisis.
Gold Climbs In Spite of Jobs Data, Strengthening U.S. Dollar
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold futures advanced fractionally on Friday despite good new on U.S. job creation in February and a rising U.S. dollar.
Gold Futures Inch Higher on Weaker Dollar
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold futures inched slightly higher in Thursday trading on better U.S. economic news and comments from the ECB head predicting modest eurozone growth this year.
Gold Inches Up as Equities Hit Record Highs
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Rising economic optimism sent U.S. equities to record highs on Tuesday as gold posted a fractional gain.
Gold Flat As Economic Uncertainty Lingers
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold was mostly flat in Monday trading as investors contemplated the potential effect of sequester spending cuts and a lack of new U.S. economic data.
Gold Slides to Third Straight Weekly Decline
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Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold dipped in Friday trading on the eve of sequester-forced cuts in U.S. federal spending, marking its third straight weekly decline.