GOLD

More news
Indian woman tries on gold jewelry

Gold Demand Rises for Indian Wedding Season

Gold demand in India rose on Friday, after prices fell 3 percent in the past two days, luring jewellers who began restocking and preparing for the wedding season beginning mid-January, dealers said.
Asia's Markets

Nikkei, Asia Markets Close Higher Friday, Japan Down 17% for 2011

Japan's leading share average ended higher on Friday but marked a 17 percent loss for 2011, a tumultuous year in which massive natural disasters triggered a nuclear crisis and Europe's debt turmoil drained volumes, leaving investors uncertain of a turnaround next year.
Gold bricks

Gold Prices Rebound on Bargain Hunting

Gold prices began the final trading day of 2011 higher as bargain hunters took advantage of a recent downdraft that has left the metal with its first fourth-quarter loss in more than three years.
IBTimes Logo

Asian Stocks Edge up but Face Loss for Year

Asian stocks nudged higher and the euro clung to overnight gains Friday, the last trading day of 2011, as positive data from the United States helped allay concerns on the global economy, while year-end short covering lifted crude prices.
Aurizon Mines operation

Gold Drops, Euro Banks' Need for Cash Sparks Selling

Gold prices fell on Thursday to their lowest level in nearly six months as tight liquidity in the euro zone forced investors to sell the metal, but strong U.S. economic data prompted a stock rally on Wall Street.
IBTimes Logo

Wall St rises, helped by data

Wall Street stocks resumed their upward move into year-end on Thursday but the S&P 500 continued to churn around its 200-day moving average as jitters over Europe contrasted with better-than-expected U.S. economic data.
Super Pit gold mine

Gold Price Gains of 2011 Evaporating

Gold prices Thursday tumbled to levels not seen since last summer, slashing what just weeks ago had been a gain of more than 20 percent this year to less than 10 percent.
Gold jewelry on display in Calcutta

Gold Price Drop Sparks More Indian Buying

Gold demand in India marginally improved on Thursday after prices fell to their lowest level in more than two months, but many buyers in the world's biggest importer were on the sidelines hoping for a steeper fall soon, dealers said.
IBTimes Logo

Asian Stocks Inch Lower; Euro Extends Drop

Asian stocks fell on Thursday, taking cues from weak U.S. and European shares, as players cut positions heading into the year end with an Italian debt auction later in the day keeping markets nervous.

Pages

IBT Spotlight

We Help Businesses Find B2B Service Providers They Can Trust.