-- Published: Tuesday, 21 April 2015 | Print | Disqus
| Close | Gain/Loss |
Gold | $1201.80 | +$5.90 |
Silver | $16.01 | +$0.02 |
XAU | 71.21 | +0.01% |
HUI | 179.02 | +0.88% |
GDM | 552.85 | +0.58% |
JSE Gold | 1373.16 | +31.53 |
USD | 97.97 | +0.04 |
Euro | 107.36 | -0.04 |
Yen | 83.57 | -0.32 |
Oil | $55.26 | -$1.12 |
10-Year | 1.916% | +0.021 |
Bond | 163.34375 | -0.4375 |
Dow | 17949.59 | -0.47% |
Nasdaq | 5014.10 | +0.39% |
S&P | 2097.29 | -0.15% |
The Metals:
Gold dipped $2.65 to $1193.25 in Asia before it bounced back to $1202.18 in London and then dropped back under $1195 by a little before 10AM EST, but it then rose to a new session high of $1204.06 by early afternoon in New York and ended with a gain of 0.49%. Silver rose to as high as $16.206 and ended with a gain of 0.13%.
Euro gold rose to about €1119, platinum gained $2.50 to $1147.50, and copper fell a few cents to about $2.70.
Gold and silver equities edged higher in afternoon trade and ended with modest gains.
The Economy:
There were no major economic reports today. Tomorrow brings the FHFA Housing Price Index and Existing Home Sales.
The Markets:
Charts Courtesy of http://finance.yahoo.com/
Oil fell ahead of tomorrow’s inventory data.
The U.S. dollar erased overnight gains and ended near unchanged as the euro traded mixed on uncertainty about Greece.
Treasuries saw slight losses as the Nasdaq rose while the Dow and S&P fell on varied earnings reports.
Among the big names making news in the market today were DuPont, Verizon, Lockheed Martin, and Teva.
GATA Posts:
Apartments, art store wealth better than gold now, BlackRock chairman says
Fed still wants easy money and any rate increases will be trivial
Rome forum on Chinese currency's status overlapped Washington forum
The Statistics:
Activity from: 4/20/2015
Gold Warehouse Stocks: | 7,771,426.901 | -84,041.963 |
Silver Warehouse Stocks: | 175,161,626.840 | -468,850.22 |
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$5,322m |
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$5,882m |
Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) | Gold Bullion Securities | 11.16 | 358,789 | US$430m |
Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE) | New Gold Debentures | 29.03 | 933,357 | US$1,117m |
Note: No change in Total Tonnes from yesterday’s data.
COMEX Gold Trust (IAU) Total Tonnes in Trust: 165.28: No change from yesterday’s data.
Silver Trust (SLV) Total Tonnes in Trust: 10,150.14: +44.62 change from yesterday’s data.
The Miners:
Alamos Gold’s (AGI) semi-annual dividend, McEwen’s (MUX) drill results, and Excellon’s (EXN.TO) first quarter production results were among the big stories in the gold and silver mining industry making headlines today.
WINNERS
1. Paramount | PZG +10.06% $1.75 |
2. Harmony | HMY +5.13% $2.05 |
3. DRDGOLD | DRD +4.86% $1.94 |
LOSERS
1. Coeur | CDE -4.35% $5.50 |
2. Hecla | HL -2.80% $3.12 |
3. Freeport | FCX -2.08% $20.23 |
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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