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Gold Seeker Weekly Wrap-Up: Gold Gains Over 1% on the Week While Silver Slips Nearly 2%
By: Chris Mullen, Gold-Seeker.com

 -- Published: Friday, 8 August 2014 | Print  | Disqus 

 

Close

Gain/Loss

On Week

Gold

$1311.40

-$0.20

+1.40%

Silver

$19.97

+$0.01

-1.82%

XAU

101.26

+0.17%

+1.35%

HUI

242.46

+0.27%

+2.24%

GDM

740.35

+0.06%

+2.01%

JSE Gold

1541.44

+21.02

+4.49%

USD

81.39

-0.11

+0.06%

Euro

134.13

+0.50

-0.07%

Yen

97.98

+0.02

+0.50%

Oil

$97.56

+$0.22

+0.06%

10-Year

2.415%

-0.009

-3.59%

Bond

139.375

+0.125

+0.93%

Dow

16553.93

+1.13%

+0.37%

Nasdaq

4370.92

+0.83%

+0.42%

S&P

1931.59

+1.15%

+0.33%

 
 

 

The Metals:

 

Gold climbed $11.05 to $1322.65 in Asia before it dropped back to $1307.52 in London, but it then bounced back higher in New York and ended with a loss of just 0.015%.  Silver rose to as high as $20.161 before it slipped back to $19.865 at one point, but it then edged back higher in late trade and ended with a gain of 0.05%.

 

Euro gold fell to about €977, platinum remained at $1473, and copper remained at about $3.18.

 

Gold and silver equities rose over 1% in the first half hour of trade, but they then fell back to about unchanged by midafternoon and remained near that level for the rest of the day.

 

The Economy:

 

Report

For

Reading

Expected

Previous

Productivity

Q2

2.5%

1.4%

-4.5%

Unit Labor Costs

Q2

0.6%

2.0%

11.8%

Wholesale Inventories

June

0.3%

0.4%

0.3%

 

All of this week’s other economic reports:

 

Consumer Credit - June

$17.3B v. $19.6B

 

Initial Claims - 8/02

289K v. 303K

 

Trade Balance - June

-$41.5B v. -$44.7B

 

ISM Services - July

58.7 v. 56.0

 

Factory Orders - June

1.1% v. -0.6%

 

Next week’s economic highlights include JOLTS - Job Openings data and the Treasury Budget on Tuesday, Retail Sales and Business Inventories on Wednesday, Initial Jobless Claims and Export and Import Prices on Thursday, and PPI, Empire Manufacturing, Net Long Term TIC Flows, Industrial Production, Capacity Utilization, and Michigan Sentiment on Friday.

 

The Markets:

 

Charts Courtesy of http://finance.yahoo.com/

 

Oil ended slightly higher in mixed trade as easing worries about Ukraine were offset by news of U.S. air strikes in Iraq.

 

The U.S. dollar index fell as the yen and Swiss franc rose on safe haven buying.

 

Treasuries rose on concern about Iraq while the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P climbed higher on de-escalating tensions in Ukraine.

 

Among the big names making news in the market Friday were Pfizer, Lululemon, and McDonald’s.

 

GATA Posts:

 

 

Financial system 'booby-trapped' with leverage, Stockman warns

Alasdair Macleod: No market crashes anymore, just currency risk

 

The Statistics:

Activity from: 8/7/2014

Gold Warehouse Stocks:

9,126,869.063

+3,301.29

Silver Warehouse Stocks:

175,320,840.664

+509,121.177

 

Global Gold ETF Holdings

[WGC Sponsored ETF’s]

 

 

Product name

Total Tonnes

Total Ounces

Total Value

New York Stock Exchange Arca (NYSE Arca) AND Singapore Exchange (SGX) AND Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) AND Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEx) AND Mexico Stock Exchange (BMV)

SPDR® Gold Shares

797.654

25,645,376

US$33,570m

London Stock Exchange (LSE) AND NYSE Euronext Paris AND Borsa Italiana AND Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse (Deutsche Börse - Xetra)

Gold Bullion Securities

138.13

4,441,056

US$5,826m

London Stock Exchange (LSE) AND NYSE Euronext Paris AND Borsa Italiana AND Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse (Deutsche Börse - Xetra) AND NYSE Euronext Amsterdam

ETFS Physical Gold

152.66

4,908,200

US$8,004m

Australian Stock Exchange (ASX)

Gold Bullion Securities

11.16

358,789

US$470m

Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE)

New Gold Debentures

41.89

1,346,780

US$1,744m

Note: No change in Total Tonnes from yesterday’s data.

 

COMEX Gold Trust (IAU) Total Tonnes in Trust: 165.93: No change from yesterday’s data.

 

Silver Trust (SLV) Total Tonnes in Trust: 10,101.29: +67.16 change from yesterday’s data.

 

The Miners:

 

WINNERS

1.  Gold Resource

GORO +6.88% $5.75

2.  Coeur

CDE +4.05% $7.97

3.  Nevsun

NSU +3.38% $3.98

 

LOSERS

1.  Allied Nevada

ANV -4.59% $3.12

2.  Primero

PPP -4.12% $7.21

3.  Solitario

XPL -4.03% $1.43

Winners & Losers tracks NYSE and AMEX listed gold and silver mining stocks that trade over $1.

       

Please see Yahoo’s Mining/Metals News Wire for all of today’s mining news.

 

- Chris Mullen, Gold Seeker Report

 

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