-- Published: Friday, 1 December 2017 | Print | Disqus
| Close | Gain/Loss | On Week |
Gold | $1280.70 | +$6.00 | -0.56% |
Silver | $16.45 | +$0.02 | -3.41% |
XAU | 79.66 | +0.30% | -1.79% |
HUI | 185.85 | +0.29% | -1.24% |
GDM | 624.01 | +0.17% | -1.89% |
JSE Gold | 1434.09 | -19.13 | -1.81% |
USD | 92.91 | -0.11 | +0.16% |
Euro | 118.90 | -0.16 | -0.32% |
Yen | 89.25 | +0.34 | -0.51% |
Oil | $58.36 | +$0.96 | -0.78% |
10-Year | 2.363% | -0.059 | +0.90% |
Bond | 154.3125 | +1.46875 | +0.02% |
Dow | 24231.59 | -0.17% | +2.86% |
Nasdaq | 6847.59 | -0.38% | -0.60% |
S&P | 2642.22 | -0.20% | +1.53% |
The Metals:
Gold saw slight gains in Asia and London before it drifted back to $1271.80 in midmorning New York trade and then shot up to $1289.00 at about 11:30AM EST, but it then fell back off into the close and ended with a gain of just 0.47%. Silver jumped between $16.244 and $16.547 and ended with a gain of 0.12%.
Euro gold rose to about €1077, platinum remained at $938, and copper climbed 3 cents to about $3.07.
Gold and silver equities traded mostly slightly higher and ended with modest gains.
The Economy:
Senate Republicans pin down votes to pass tax bill: McConnell Reuters
U.S. construction spending rises at fastest clip in five months Reuters
U.S. Manufacturing Expands at Healthy Pace on Production Surge Bloomberg
Next week’s economic highlights include Factory Orders on Monday, International Trade and ISM Non-Manufacturing on Tuesday, ADP Employment and Productivity on Wednesday, Initial Jobless Claims and Consumer Credit on Thursday, and November’s jobs data, Consumer Sentiment, and Wholesale Trade on Friday.
The Markets:
Oil rose almost 2% “after OPEC and other major producers agreed to continue reining in output until the end of 2018 to try to reduce the global oil glut and boost prices.”
The U.S. dollar index fell and treasuries rose as the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P dropped on political turmoil and disappointment that the senate had not yet voted on the tax bill.
Former Trump adviser Flynn pleads guilty to lying to FBI Reuters
Among the big names making news in the market Friday were Macy’s, RBS, Ford, Fiat Chrysler, and Bitcoin.
GATA Posts:
Sector is demoralized and monetary metals are bargains, GATA chairman says
The Statistics:
Activity from: 11/30/2017
Gold Warehouse Stocks: | 8,913,360.693 | -1,484.298 |
Silver Warehouse Stocks: | 237,081,928.203 | +1,176,042.551 |
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 | 839.548 | 26,992,301 | US$34,417m |
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$5,709m |
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$6,313m |
Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) | Gold Bullion Securities | 11.16 | 358,789 | US$459m |
Note: No change in Total Tonnes from yesterday’s data.
COMEX Gold Trust (IAU) Total Tonnes in Trust: 241.36: No change from yesterday’s data.
Silver Trust (SLV) Total Tonnes in Trust: 9,904.95: +41.09 change from yesterday’s data.
The Miners:
Barrick’s (ABX) investment in Reunion Gold Corporation, McEwen’s (MUX) exploration program, Banro’s (BAA) exercised right to defer payment, and Bear Creek’s (BCM.V) arbitration award were among the big stories in the gold and silver mining industry making headlines Friday.
WINNERS
1. Taseko | TGB +3.85% $2.16 |
2. Alexco | AXO +3.76% $1.38 |
3. Northern Dynasty | NAK +3.55% $2.04 |
LOSERS
1. Alio Gold | ALO -3.69% $2.87 |
2. DRDGOLD | DRD -2.67% $3.28 |
3. McEwen | MUX -2.49% $1.96 |
Winners & Losers tracks NYSE and AMEX listed gold and silver mining stocks that trade over $1.
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