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| Close | Gain/Loss |
Gold | $1300.60 | -$10.50 |
Silver | $17.14 | -$0.16 |
XAU | 85.48 | -2.00% |
HUI | 198.52 | -1.85% |
GDM | 652.02 | -1.39% |
JSE Gold | 1355.41 | +10.79 |
USD | 92.48 | +0.69 |
Euro | 118.93 | -1.02 |
Yen | 89.19 | -0.62 |
Oil | $50.41 | +$0.93 |
10-Year | 2.264% | +0.019 |
T-Bond | 155.34375 | -0.0625 |
Dow | 22412.59 | +0.19% |
Nasdaq | 6456.04 | -0.08% |
S&P | 2508.24 | +0.06% |
The Metals:
Gold gained $4.80 to $1315.90 in London before it dropped back to $1310.90 in early New York trade and then bounced back higher into midday, but it then fell to a new session low of $1296.10 after the release of today’s fed announcement and ended with a loss of 0.8%. Silver slipped to as low as $16.968 and ended with a loss of 0.92%.
Euro gold rose to about €1094, platinum lost $13 to $940, and copper remained at about $2.96.
Gold and silver equities rose over 1% by midmorning before they fell to see roughly 3% losses by midafternoon, but they then edged back higher into close and ended less than 2% lower on the day.
The Economy:
Still on course: Fed signals one more rate hike in 2017 MarketWatch
Fed approves October reversal of historic stimulus, leaves rates unchanged CNBC
Fed keeps rates steady, approves portfolio cuts in October Reuters
Fed Asset-Shrinking to Start Next Month; Rate Hike Seen in '17 Bloomberg
Text of September FOMC statement MarketWatch
Existing home sales fall in August for the fourth time in five months MarketWatch
Tomorrow brings Initial Jobless Claims, the Philadelphia Fed, the FHFA House Price Index, and Leading Indicators.
The Markets:
Oil extended higher after the Energy Information Administration reported that crude inventories rose 4.6 million barrels, gasoline inventories fell 2.1 million barrels, and distillates fell 5.7 million barrels.
The U.S. dollar index jumped higher and treasuries fell while the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P traded mixed after the fed announced a more hawkish stance than most were expecting.
Among the big names making news in the market today were Volkswagen, Bitcoin, Toshiba, UPS, and General Mills.
GATA Posts:
Bullion Star details Chinese gold mining as a source of gold supply
The Statistics:
As of close of business: 9/19/2017
Gold Warehouse Stocks: | 8,669,497.854 | -16,471.493 |
Silver Warehouse Stocks: | 218,110,562.621 | -491,297.874 |
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 | 846.028 | 27,200,656 | US$35,615m |
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$5,830m |
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$6,444m |
Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) | Gold Bullion Securities | 11.16 | 358,789 | US$472m |
Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE) | New Gold Debentures | awaited | awaited | US$awaited |
Note: Change in Total Tonnes from yesterday’s data: SPDR added 2.069 tonnes.
COMEX Gold Trust (IAU) Total Tonnes in Trust: 221.34: No change from yesterday’s data.
Silver Trust (SLV) Total Tonnes in Trust: 10,106.00: -35.26 change from yesterday’s data.
The Miners:
WINNERS
1. Taseko | TGB +7.95% $1.90 |
2. Alexco | AXU +3.92% $1.59 |
3. Northern Dynasty | NAK +2.63% $1.95 |
LOSERS
1. Harmony | HMY -5.03% $1.89 |
2. DRDGOLD | DRD -4.39% $3.70 |
3. Kinross | KGC -4.20% $4.33 |
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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