-- Published: Tuesday, 16 June 2015 | Print | Disqus
| Close | Gain/Loss |
Gold | $1181.70 | -$4.50 |
Silver | $16.02 | -$0.09 |
XAU | 65.99 | -1.42% |
HUI | 154.29 | -1.45% |
GDM | 507.80 | -1.24% |
JSE Gold | 1022.50 | -18.20 |
USD | 94.99 | +0.21 |
Euro | 112.45 | -0.35 |
Yen | 81.04 | +0.03 |
Oil | $59.97 | +$0.45 |
10-Year | 2.318% | -0.040 |
Bond | 152.9375 | +0.8125 |
Dow | 17904.48 | +0.64% |
Nasdaq | 5055.55 | +0.51% |
S&P | 2096.29 | +0.57% |
The Metals:
Gold fell $10.07 to $1176.13 by a little after 9:30AM EST before it bounced back higher into the close, but it still ended with a loss of 0.38%. Silver slipped to as low as $15.895 and ended with a loss of 0.56%.
Euro gold remained at about €1051, platinum lost $7 to $1077, and copper fell a few cents to about $2.62.
Gold and silver equities fell over 1% by midmorning and remained near that level for the rest of the day.
The Economy:
Report | For | Reading | Expected | Previous |
Housing Starts | May | 1036K | 1100K | 1165K |
Building Permits | May | 1275K | 1100K | 1140K |
U.S. state spending growth to slow in 2016: survey Reuters
CBO sees U.S. deficit doubling by 2040, lower interest rates Reuters
U.S. seen growing 1.9 percent after housing data: Atlanta Fed Reuters
Tomorrow at 2PM EST brings a FOMC Rate Decision.
The Markets:
Charts Courtesy of http://finance.yahoo.com/
Oil rose on worries about a storm in Texas that may disrupt some refining operations.
The U.S. dollar saw modest gains as the euro fell on continued concerns about Greece that sent treasuries higher.
The Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P climbed higher on deal making talk.
Among the big names making news in the market today were Shell-BG, Starwood, HSBC, and Mylan.
GATA Posts:
Australian researchers producing cyanide-free gold with Barrick in Nevada
Bank of China joins auction setting gold prices in London
The Statistics:
Activity from: 6/15/2015
Gold Warehouse Stocks: | 7,854,155.851 | -154,829.656 |
Silver Warehouse Stocks: | 180,176,753.871 | -61,116.58 |
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 | 701.897 | 22,566,677 | US$26,571m |
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$5,240m |
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$5,782m |
Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) | Gold Bullion Securities | 11.16 | 358,789 | US$424m |
Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE) | New Gold Debentures | 28.13 | 904,433 | US$1,069m |
Note: Change in Total Tonnes from yesterday’s data: SPDR subtracted 2.087 tonnes.
COMEX Gold Trust (IAU) Total Tonnes in Trust: 167.01: No change from yesterday’s data.
Silver Trust (SLV) Total Tonnes in Trust: 10,198.03: No change from yesterday’s data.
The Miners:
Kinross Gold’s (KGC) ranking on the list of Top 50 Most Socially Responsible Companies, Eldorado’s (EGO) Feasibility Study, Goldcorp’s (GG) secondary offering of its stake in Tahoe Resources (TAHO), Santacruz Silver’s (SCZ.V) amended agreement with Hochschild, and Almaden’s (AAU) metallurgical test work program were among the big stories in the gold and silver mining industry making headlines today.
WINNERS
1. Fortuna | FSM +5.93% $3.93 |
2. Paramount | PZG +1.40% $1.56 |
3. AuRico | AUQ +1.28% $3.17 |
LOSERS
1. Tahoe | TAHO-9.14% $13.62 |
2. Hecla | HL -4.58% $2.92 |
3. Gold Resource | GORO -4.35% $2.86 |
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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