Market Updates
Gold, Silver End Lower
Ivaylo
12 Mar, 2007
New York City
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Gold and silver futures ended lower Friday as the U.S. dollar rose following employment report for February. The dollar was higher and the bonds were sharply lower. What the unemployment numbers showed is that the economy is doing well, much better than was expected. Gold and silver were pressured by profit-taking, as was the case with copper. Energy stocks settled lower. Arabica coffee ended up while raw sugar closed lower.
[R]5:00AM Gold and silver futures ended lower Friday on stronger dollar.[/R]
April gold dropped $3.50 to end at $652 a troy ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while May silver shed 15 cents to $12.97 an ounce. The most-active May copper contract dipped 4.95 cents to settle at $2.7840 per pound. April platinum fell $10.80 to $1,203.70 an ounce, and June palladium posted a gain of $3.35 to $356.40.
The April crude oil contract declined $1.59 to finish at $60.05 a barrel, after going up to $61.83. April heating oil settled down 4.91 cents at $1.7122 a gallon. April gasoline lost 2.40 cents to close at $1.9021 a gallon. April natural gas settled down 15.6 cents at $7.083 a million British thermal units.
On the New York Board of Trade, May Arabica coffee futures ended up 0.10 cent at $1.1250 a pound, with July up 0.05 cent at $1.1535. May futures on raw sugar in foreign ports settled down 0.07 cent at 10.52 cents a pound, with July off 0.13 cents at 10.38 cents.
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