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Gold extended the post-FOMC decline and witnessed some follow-through selling for the third successive day on Friday. The bearish pressure remained un

By Peter Hobson LONDON (Reuters) Global demand for gold rose 10% last year but remained well below its level before the COVID-19 pandemic amid slack investor demand, the World Gold Council (WGC) said in a report on Friday.

U.S. stocks remained level today fueled by a 2.0% decline in small cap stocks and a 1.5% decline in real estate stocks. The S&P 500 Index is currently down 8.8% year-to-date, and up 14.4% over the past 12 months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is currently down 5.9% year-to-date, and up 12.3% over the past 12 months. Elsewhere, commodities climbed 0.5% with gold falling 1.2%, crude oil rising 0.3% and copper remaining level. The yield on 10-year Treasuries is 1.78%, while the dollar strengthened by 0.9% against a basket of other currencies. Meanwhile, investment grade corporate bonds rose by 0.2%, and high yield bonds fell by 0.4%. Stocks The S&P 500 Index stayed level. The Dow Jones Industrial Average stayed level. The Nasdaq Composite Index declined 1.0%. The Nasdaq 100 Index declined 1.1%. The Volatility Index rose 0.7%. Large cap stocks, as represented by the S&P 100 Index, declined 0.3%. Mid cap stocks, as represented by the S&P MidCap 400 Index, declined 1.6%. Small cap stocks, as represented by the S&P SmallCap 600 Index, declined 2.0%. Sectors Stocks in the Consumer Staples sector rose the most with a 0.7% gain. Stocks in the Real Estate sector fell the most with a 1.5% decline. With a 223.4% gain, stocks in the Technology sector have advanced the most over the past 5 years With a 8.9% decline, stocks in the Telecom sector have declined the most over the past 5 years Bonds The yield on 1-year Treasuries increased by 7.000000000000001 basis points to 0.65% today. The yield on 5-year Treasuries increased by 3 basis points to 1.56% today. The yield on 10-year Treasuries increased by 3 basis points to 1.78% today. The yield on 30-year Treasuries increased by 2 basis points to 2.12% today. Credit Investment grade corporate bonds tracked by the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade Index rose by 0.2%. High yield bonds tracked by the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield Index fell by 0.4%. Emerging market bonds tracked by the J.P. Morgan Emerging Markets Core Index rose by 0.6%. Commodities The S&P GSCI Total Return Index, the leading measure of general commodity price movements, rose by 0.5% West Texas Intermediate crude oil rose by 0.3%. Brent crude oil rose by 0.4%. Gold declined by 1.2%. Copper stayed level. Silver declined by 3.2%. Currencies The Deutsche Bank Long US Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against a basket of other currencies, strengthened by 0.9% to $26.06 today. The Euro weakened by 0.9% to $1.11. The British pound weakened by 0.6% to $1.34. The Japanese yen strengthened by 0.6% to 115.33 per dollar. Cryptocurrencies Bitcoin declined by 1.0% to $36172.09 today. Ethereum declined by 3.6% to $2346.36 today. Tether declined by 0.1% to $1.0003772285592993 today. XRP declined by 3.1% to $0.59 today. This story was produced by the Kwhen Automated News Generator. For more articles like this, please visit us at finance.kwhen.com. Write to [email protected]. © 2020 Kwhen Inc.

(Kitco News) - Gold and silver futures prices are sharply lower in midday U.S. trading Thursday.

The FOMC prepared the tone for an interest rate hike in March, delivering an aggressive signal. Gold fell hard from the strong technical resistance zo

The FOMC set the stage for a March interest rate hike, which was an aggressive signal. Gold got it and fell but hasn''t capitulated yet. The Battlecr

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Gold price snapped its recent uptrend to two-month highs of $1,854 and slumped to five-day lows of $1,815, incurring sharp losses on the much-awaited

Spot gold (XAU/USD) prices have been under selling pressure in recent trade, dropping from the mid-$1840s prior to the US open to around the $1830 as

(Kitco News) - Fresnillo, the world''s largest primary silver producer, reported today that its full year 2021 attributable silver production was 53.1 million ounces (including Silverstream), which was marginally below guidance and flat compared to 2020.

Gold has benefited from the turmoil surrounding Ukraine and is serving as a hedge against raging inflation.

Gold prices tumbled after the beginning of the American session. XAU/USD broke under 1840$ and quickly dropped to the 1830$ area, reaching the lowest

After breaking out to fresh two-month highs to the north of the $1850 level on Tuesday, spot gold (XAU/USD) prices have on Wednesday eased back to the

World stocks edged up and the dollar was flat ahead of the outcome of the Federal Reserve''s policy meeting on Wednesday. The MSCI world index rose 0.32 percent. US equities were more upbeat. European shares climbed 1.47 percent and Britain''s FTSE 100 gained 1.38 percent. Gold prices ticked down to $1,844 per ounce, after hitting a 10-week high in the previous session.