-- Published: Monday, 20 April 2015 | Print | Disqus
| Close | Gain/Loss |
Gold | $1195.90 | -$8.60 |
Silver | $15.99 | -$0.27 |
XAU | 71.20 | +0.37% |
HUI | 177.46 | +0.43% |
GDM | 549.53 | +0.27% |
JSE Gold | 1341.63 | +10.51 |
USD | 97.93 | +0.53 |
Euro | 107.37 | -0.64 |
Yen | 83.88 | -0.20 |
Oil | $56.38 | +$0.64 |
10-Year | 1.895% | +0.045 |
Bond | 164.03125 | -1.4375 |
Dow | 18034.93 | +1.17% |
Nasdaq | 4994.60 | +1.27% |
S&P | 2100.40 | +0.92% |
The Metals:
Gold edged up to $1208.97 in Asia before it fell back off in London, but it then bounced back higher in late New York trade and ended with a loss of just 0.71%. Silver rose to as high as $16.381 before it also fell back off and ended with a loss of 1.66%.
Euro gold rose to about €1114, platinum lost $23 to $1145, and copper dropped 6 cents to about $2.73.
Gold and silver equities waffled near unchanged and ended with slight gains.
The Economy:
There were no major economic reports today, and there are none due out tomorrow.
The Markets:
Charts Courtesy of http://finance.yahoo.com/
Oil climbed 1% on news that China cut its reserve ratio.
The U.S. dollar rose as the euro fell on worries about Greece.
Treasuries dropped as the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P jumped about 1% on China’s efforts to stimulate its economy.
Among the big names making news in the market today were Royal Caribbean, Ibovespa, Hasbro, Mattel, Raytheon, and Morgan Stanley.
GATA Posts:
Indian gold imports may rise 89 percent in April, jewellers group says
Mystery of China's gold stash may soon be solved at IMF
Russia returning to gold with biggest purchases in six months
It's as if these Swiss money managers -- Swiss! -- never heard of gold
MtGox lost bitcoins long before collapse, investigators conclude
Cash advance from Russian gas pipeline could buy time for Greece
Appeals court rules U.S. govt. must return rare gold coins to family
The Statistics:
Activity from: 4/17/2015
Gold Warehouse Stocks: | 7,857,468.864 | -64.30 |
Silver Warehouse Stocks: | 175,630,475.581 | -309,003.51 |
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 | 739.065 | 23,761,669 | US$28,423m |
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$5,308m |
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$5,853m |
Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) | Gold Bullion Securities | 11.16 | 358,789 | US$429m |
Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE) | New Gold Debentures | 29.81 | 958,320 | US$1,153m |
Note: Change in Total Tonnes from yesterday’s data: SPDR added 2.984 tonnes.
COMEX Gold Trust (IAU) Total Tonnes in Trust: 165.28: No change from yesterday’s data.
Silver Trust (SLV) Total Tonnes in Trust: 10,105.52: No change from yesterday’s data.
The Miners:
Randgold’s (GOLD) search for additional reserve ounces, Gold Resource’s (GORO) successful defense against securities class action and shareholder derivative lawsuits, Midway’s (MDW) debt financing, Timberline’s (TLR) drill results, Jaguar’s (JAG) first quarter gold production, AuRico Gold’s (AUQ) and Alamos Gold’s (AGI) private placement, and Golden Mineral’s (AUMN) resource estimates were among the big stories in the gold and silver mining industry making headlines today.
WINNERS
1. Gold Fields | GFI +5.47% $4.24 |
2. Fortuna | FSM +5.28% $3.59 |
3. Primero | PPP +4.14% $3.52 |
LOSERS
1. Paramount | PZG -20.5% $1.59 |
2. Avino | ASM -5.04% $1.32 |
3. New Gold | NGD -3.39% $3.42 |
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.
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