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Oil Lifts Gold

Ivaylo
22 Jun, 2006
Metals

    Crude oil futures scrambled back above $70 led by the Energy Information Administration report of a smaller-than-expected weekly production of U.S. gasoline stocks.That fact, combined with a softer dollar and traders, having gone short during the metals'' correction lower earlier this month and booking profits, pushed the metals upward.

[R]5:30AM Gold advances on energy prices and bargain-hunting.[/R]
August gold climbed $10.50 to $591 an ounce on NYME. July silver ended up 15 cents to $10.42 an ounce. July platinum advanced $25.40 to $1,193.90 an ounce and palladium rose $10.50 at $314.50 an ounce. July platinum hit $1,196, its highest level since also peaking at this price back on June 12. The benchmark September copper contract finished 1.80 cents higher at $3.11 per pound.

Crude oil futures in New York rallied, ending above $70 a barrel for the first time in more than a week. The August crude oil futures contract finished 99 cents up to end at $70.33 a barrel. July gasoline futures added 6.04 cents higher at $2.0660 a gallon. On the New York Board of Trade, July Arabica coffee closed 0.35 cent lower at 95.10 cents a pound. September coffee, falling to a new 9-month low, ended down 0.75 cent at 96.70 cents a pound. Futures on raw sugar in foreign ports climbed to three-week highs. July closed up 0.53 cent at 15.74 cents a pound.

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