Gold slips on firm dollar, US rate hike prospects
Gold dropped for a fourth session in five on Monday, as the dollar firmed after fresh comments from Federal Reserve officials that the central bank could look at raising U.S. interest rates soon.
Apr 14, 2015, 00:26 AM IST
Gold retreats from seven-week top as dollar bounces back
Gold edged lower on Tuesday as the dollar recovered and global shares rose, but uncertainty about the timing of a U.S. interest rate increase kept bullion not far from a seven-week high above $1,200 an ounce.
Apr 08, 2015, 08:28 AM IST
Gold hits 7-week high as weak US jobs data dents rate hike hopes
Gold rose to a seven-week high on Monday, climbing for the second straight session after U.S. jobs rose at the slowest pace in more than a year, fuelling expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve could postpone an anticipated rate increase.
Apr 07, 2015, 08:35 AM IST
Gold extends gains after US jobs disappoint
Gold rose for a second straight session to trade near a three-week high on Monday, after U.S. jobs posted the slowest growth in more than a year, fuelling expectations the Federal Reserve could postpone an anticipated rate increase.
Apr 06, 2015, 09:15 AM IST
Gold pares gains after Yemen air strikes rattle markets
Gold pared gains after hitting a 3-1/2-week high on Thursday, after a knee-jerk reaction to escalating tensions in the Middle East knocked stocks and drove investors into assets viewed as lower-risk, such as bullion and German bonds.
Mar 27, 2015, 08:50 AM IST
Gold near 2-1/2 week high on US rate expectations
Gold held near 2-1/2 week highs on Wednesday as upbeat euro zone economic data supported the euro versus the dollar, and as expectations receded that a U.S. interest rate rise is imminent.
Mar 26, 2015, 09:48 AM IST
Gold set for fifth day of gains on US rate speculation
Gold rose to a 2-1/2 week high on Tuesday, rising for the fifth straight session on growing expectations that a U.S. interest rate increase could be pushed to September.
Mar 25, 2015, 09:17 AM IST
Gold dips after four-day rally but holds near two-week high
Gold gave back some gains from a four-day rally on Tuesday but the metal was still near a two-week high touched earlier as expectations grew that a hike in U.S. interest rates could be pushed to September.
Mar 24, 2015, 11:46 AM IST
Gold holds below $1,300 ahead of ECB on strong equities
Gold held below a five-month high on Thursday, hurt by profit-taking ahead of the European Central Bank`s decision on stimulus measures, and strength in Asian equities that dented the metal`s safe-haven appeal.
Jan 22, 2015, 10:51 AM IST
Gold hits five-month high on ECB stimulus worries
Gold rose more than 1 percent on Tuesday to a five-month high as uncertainty over the extent of a stimulus program the European Central Bank is expected to unveil on Thursday drove investors into assets seen as lower risk.
Jan 21, 2015, 09:05 AM IST
Gold near four-month high on worries over Europe, global economy
Gold held firm just below a four-month high on Tuesday, underpinned by safe-haven bids on market volatility stoked by uncertainty over Europe`s economy and global growth worries.
Jan 20, 2015, 10:48 AM IST
Gold ticks up with oil, but poised for third weekly decline
Gold inched up on Friday as higher oil prices boosted its safe-haven appeal, but the metal looked set to post its third straight weekly loss, weighed down by a strong dollar.
Jan 02, 2015, 08:49 AM IST
Gold extends gains, set to close 2014 on a firm note
Gold added to sharp overnight gains on Wednesday as global equities took a hit from the risk-averse sentiment in the market, triggering safe-haven bids for the metal.
Dec 31, 2014, 09:11 AM IST
Gold near three-week low as stocks, dollar surge on strong US growth
Gold was trading close to a three-week low on Wednesday as strong U.S. economic growth boosted equities and the dollar, weakening safe-haven bids for bullion.
Dec 24, 2014, 10:20 AM IST
Gold gains as Fed takes "patient" stance on rate hike
Gold climbed on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it would take a "patient" approach in deciding when to raise interest rates even as the U.S. economy strengthens.
Dec 18, 2014, 09:50 AM IST
Gold posts weekly loss on dollar rise, strong US data
Gold edged lower on Friday and closed down for the week as rallying equity markets and strong U.S. economic data dented demand for the precious metal as an insurance against risk.
Oct 25, 2014, 10:53 AM IST
Gold hovers near six-week peak amid China slowdown woes
Worries over the fate of the global economy heightened this week after China said third-quarter growth was the slowest since 2009, lifting appetite for safe-haven assets such as gold.
Oct 22, 2014, 09:12 AM IST
Palladium rises to fresh 13-1/2 year high; gold eases
Palladium rose to a fresh 13-1/2-year high on Friday on worries over uncertain supplies from Russia, the world`s largest producer of the metal, while gold prices eased on a dollar rise and gains in U.S. equities.
Aug 30, 2014, 09:20 AM IST
