July 21 (Reuters) - Gold prices slipped on Friday as the dollar rebounded to its highest in more than a week after positive weekly U.S. jobs data renewed uncertainty over whether the Federal Reserve will stop raising interest rates after an expected increase next week.
Spot gold slipped 0.4% to $1,962.69 per ounce by 1119 GMT, but was set for a 0.4% rise this week. U.S. gold futures dropped 0.3% to $1,965...[LINK]
July 20 (Reuters) - Gold prices advanced to their highest in about two months on Thursday, driven by U.S. dollar’s weakness and growing expectations that the Federal Reserve would conclude its aggressive rate-hiking cycle at its meeting next week.
Spot gold gained 0.2% to $1,980.59 per ounce by 1058 GMT, close to its highest since May 17 at $1,987.39. U.S. gold futures also rose 0.2% to $1,984.10 per ounce...[LINK]
July 19 (Reuters) - Gold prices on Wednesday were near eight-week highs reached in the previous session after economic data raised expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve is near the end of its interest rate hiking.
Spot gold eased 0.2% at $1,973.69 per ounce by 1200 GMT, slightly pressured as the U.S. dollar bounced back from 15-month lows. U.S. gold futures also fell 0.2% to $1,977.30 per ounce...[LINK]
While the dollar neared a downside breakout point overnight of 99.26, without a new low for the move, this morning's early gains in gold and silver could be difficult to extend.
However, gold ETF holdings saw a 2nd straight day of inflows with 49,017 ounces added yesterday. On the other hand, silver ETF holdings saw 2.1 million ounces flow out, bringing this year's net sales to 11.7 million ounces.
Gold and silver are likely undermined by a generally negative ongoing global view toward the Chinese economy with the Chinese government failing to hit the right notes on stimulus applications...[MORE]
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July 18 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Tuesday supported by a softer dollar, while investors awaited U.S. retail sales data that could have a bearing on the Federal Reserve’s policy outlook as inflation shows signs of cooling.
Spot gold rose 0.4% to $1,962.19 per ounce by 1144 GMT. U.S. gold futures advanced 0.5% to $1,965.90...[LINK]
