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PRECIOUS – Gold Off 2-Week Lows, Mkt Wary of Gold Use For EMF

PRECIOUS – Gold Off 2-Week Lows, Mkt Wary of Gold Use For EMF
10:30pm EDT
* Wary of speculation for backing EMF with gold
* Players may be seeking new comfort zone at lower levels
TOKYO, March 15 (Reuters) – Gold prices rebounded on Monday from a two-week low hit late last week, but remained pressured by wariness over [...]

PRECIOUS – Gold Bounces From 2-Week Low; ETF Holdings Slip

PRECIOUS – Gold Bounces From 2-Week Low; ETF Holdings Slip
10:31pm EST By Lewa Pardomuan
* Gold rebounds from 2-week lows; PGMs weaken
* China consumer inflation rises more than expected
* Coming Up: Weekly U.S. jobless claims (1330 GMT)
SINGAPORE, March 11 (Reuters) – Gold regained some strength on Thursday after falling to its lowest in nearly two weeks [...]

PRECIOUS – Gold Steadies As Euro Bounces; Weak Oil May Weigh

PRECIOUS – Gold Steadies As Euro Bounces; Weak Oil May Weigh
Tue, Mar 9 2010 By Lewa Pardomuan
* Gold holds near NY levels, off 2-week lows
* Early Chinese buying lifts prices
* Coming Up: Weekly U.S. mortgage market index, 1200 GMT
SINGAPORE, March 10 (Reuters) – Gold steadied on Wednesday after the euro bounced slightly higher against the [...]

PRECIOUS – Gold Rises To 1-Week High; Strikes Record In Sterling

PRECIOUS – Gold Rises To 1-Week High; Strikes Record In Sterling
* Gold firms to highest in nearly a week
* Sterling-priced bullion strikes record
* Euro firms versus dollar, sterling hits 9-month low
SINGAPORE, March 1 (Reuters) – Gold rose to a 1-week high on Monday on bargain hunting driven by a firmer euro, [...]

PRECIOUS – Gold Ticks Higher After 1-pct Rise; Eyes U.S. Data

PRECIOUS – Gold Ticks Higher After 1-pct Rise; Eyes U.S. Data
* Gold ticks up as euro holds gains, awaits U.S. data
* Oil bounces higher, ETF holdings unchanged
SINGAPORE, Feb 26 (Reuters) – Gold ticked higher on Friday as the euro extended gains against the dollar and oil prices rebounded, but investors were cautious ahead of potentially [...]

PRECIOUS – Gold Slips As Dollar Rebounds, Investors Jittery

PRECIOUS – Gold Slips As Dollar Rebounds, Investors Jittery
* Gold edges down as dollar bounces versus euro
* Gold nearly 9 pct below record, holds near 2-week low
SINGAPORE, Feb 25 (Reuters) – Gold edged down on Thursday after the U.S. dollar rebounded against the euro, while firmer oil prices offered little help as investors turned cautious [...]

PRECIOUS – Gold Hits 1-Month High On Euro, May Test New Highs

PRECIOUS – Gold Hits 1-Month High On Euro, May Test New Highs
* Gold hits 1-month high, few signs of physical selling
* Gold may test January high around $1,150 an ounce
SINGAPORE, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Gold jumped to its highest in a month on Monday as the U.S. dollar took a breather from a recent rally [...]

PRECIOUS – Gold Hits Record Above $1,110/oz As Dollar Slides

PRECIOUS – Gold Hits Record Above $1,110/oz As Dollar Slides
* Dollar wilts on expectations U.S. rates will remain low
* Gold mining shares soar 5 pct, hit 15-month high
* Chinese passenger car sales surge in October, PGMs up
NEW YORK/LONDON, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Gold hit a record high above $1,110 an ounce on Monday as [...]

PRECIOUS – Gold Surges To Record After Weak U.S. Jobs Data

PRECIOUS – Gold Surges To Record After Weak U.S. Jobs Data
* Weak U.S. jobs report leads investors to seek safety
* Central banks said to be lining up to buy gold
* Other precious metals slip with industrial metals
NEW YORK/LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) – Gold surged to a record high above $1,100 an ounce on Friday [...]

PRECIOUS – Gold Falls On Investor Disappointment, Eyes $1,100

PRECIOUS – Gold Falls On Investor Disappointment, Eyes $1,100
* Analysts expect correction in gold price after rally
* Gold seems to de-couple from currency market for now
* Speculation rife over further cenbank gold acquisitions
NEW YORK/LONDON, Nov 5 (Reuters) – Gold slipped on Thursday, retreating from a record high it hit last session as disappointment over [...]