Market Updates
Gold Advances on Oil Surge
Ivaylo
12 Feb, 2007
New York City
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Gold prices surged to a six-month high Friday on the New York Mercantile Exchange as crude oil broke through the $60 mark and sparked a round of fund buying. During the day the most-active gold contract reached a six-month high of $674. Silver followed suit and advanced. April platinum probed an 11-week high and copper advanced to its highest level of the week. Crude oil futures rose to a five-week high.
[R]5:00AM Gold and silver advanced on Friday on oil climb and fund buying.[/R]
The most-active April gold advanced $9.50 to $672.30 a troy ounce. March silver ended 14.5 cents higher at $13.915 after hitting a high of $13.97, its best level since Dec. 14. April platinum settled up $3.50 at $1,201.80 an ounce and March palladium finished up 65 cents at $341.65 an ounce. Copper futures settled up 6.70 cents at $2.5175 per pound.
The crude oil contract settled up 18 cents at $59.86 a barrel after trading as high as $60.80, its highest since Jan. 2. March heating oil gained 0.01 cent to end at $1.7251 a gallon and March gasoline settled up 2.15 cents at $1.6148 a gallon. March natural gas settled down 4.4 cents at $7.827 per million British thermal units.
On the New York Board of Trade, Arabica coffee futures slipped to the lowest levels in more than three months. The March contract settled down 0.8 cent at $1.1475 a pound, trading as low as $1.1460 a pound. Futures on raw sugar in foreign ports hit four-day highs. March settled up 0.21 cent at 10.49 cents a pound, with May up 0.08 cent at 10.49 cents.
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