Precious metals declined on Monday, led by a 1.8% loss in silver which ended at its lowest price in nearly two-and-a-half months. Down for the first time in three sessions, gold for February delivery shed $7.10, or 0.4%, to settle at $2,022.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. "Technical
Precious metals rose modestly on Tuesday, following a day of losses where silver marked a nearly two-and-a-half month low and gold headed backwards after bouncing for two consecutive sessions from its weakest point since mid December. Gold for February delivery edged up by $3.60, or 0.2%, to settle at $2,025.80 an ounce on the Comex
On Friday, the prices of precious metals showed minor changes, with gold and palladium registering gains while silver and platinum recorded losses. Nevertheless, all these metals experienced significant declines over the course of the shortened week. Climbing for a second day, gold for February delivery rose by $7.70, or 0.4%, to settle at $2,029.30 an
Precious metals gained on Thursday, following two consecutive days of across-the-board losses. Advances ranged from 0.6% for silver to 2.6% for palladium. Gold for February delivery rose by $15.10, or 0.8%, to close at $2,021.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. "Some safe-haven demand is featured in the yellow
On Wednesday, for the second consecutive day, precious metals declined as a group, with losses ranging from 1.2% for gold to 2% for palladium. In notable settlement lows, silver marked its lowest level in over two months, while gold registered its lowest price since mid December. Falling for the seventh time in eight sessions, gold