-- Published: Wednesday, 26 December 2018 | Print | Disqus
| Close | Gain/Loss |
Gold | $1266.20 | -$2.80 |
Silver | $15.03 | +$0.26 |
XAU | 69.98 | -0.81% |
HUI | 159.81 | -1.23% |
GDM | 580.69 | -0.94% |
JSE Gold | 1359.59 | +42.78 |
USD | 97.04 | +0.55 |
Euro | 113.52 | -0.69 |
Yen | 89.97 | -0.71 |
Oil | $46.22 | +$4.69 |
10-Year | 2.770% | +0.036 |
T-Bond | 144.53125 | -0.90625 |
Dow | 22878.45 | +4.98% |
Nasdaq | 6554.36 | +5.84% |
S&P | 2467.70 | +4.96% |
The Metals:
Gold gained $10 to a new 6-month high at $1279.00 by late morning in New York before it sold off in afternoon trade, but it ended with a loss of just 0.22%. Silver rose to as high as $15.17 and ended with a gain of 1.76%.
Euro gold rose above €1115, platinum gained $10 to $796, and copper climbed 3 cents to about $2.70.
Gold and silver equities rose over 1% at the open before they fell to see about 2% losses in early afternoon trade, but they then bounced back higher into the close and ended only about 1% lower.
The Economy:
A potential Trump impeachment is a ‘huge risk’ for 2019, expert says CNBC
Trump increasingly frustrated with Treasury Sec. Mnuchin: CNN MarketWatch
U.S. home prices keep slowing as higher rates scare off buyers, Case-Shiller shows MarketWatch
U.S. holiday shopping season best in six years: report Reuters
Fed chair's job is not in jeopardy, White House economic adviser says Reuters
Trump again complains about Fed in downbeat Christmas greeting MarketWatch
Tomorrow brings Weekly jobless claims, Consumer confidence, and New home sales.
The Markets:
Oil jumped nearly 9% higher on speculation that the almost 50% slide over the past 12 weeks has gone too far.
The U.S. dollar index erased Monday’s notable decline and treasuries fell as the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P gained roughly 5% to more than erase Monday’s near 3% losses.
Among the big names making news in the market today were SolarMax Technology, Amazon, Tesla, and Morgan Stanley.
GATA Posts:
Russia would like to mine Venezuela's gold
Ronan Manly: Russian central bank's gold buying now may extend to international markets
History will vindicate GATA -- if only when its founders are long gone
The thousand-dollar bill that could be worth $3 million
Interest rate futures say Fed is all but done with hikes
The Statistics:
As of close of business: 12/24/2018
Gold Warehouse Stocks: | 8,332,744.473 | - |
Silver Warehouse Stocks: | 293,552,024.613 | -1,890.90 |
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 | 774.143 | 24,889,461 | US$31,383m |
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$5,638m |
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$6,231m |
Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) | Gold Bullion Securities | 11.16 | 358,789 | US$454m |
Note: Change in Total Tonnes from yesterday’s data: SPDR added 1.471 tonnes.
COMEX Gold Trust (IAU) Total Tonnes in Trust: 276.71: +0.80 change from yesterday’s data.
Silver Trust (SLV) Total Tonnes in Trust: 9,867.07: +2.92 change from yesterday’s data.
The Miners:
WINNERS
1. Americas Silver | USAS +17.56% $1.54 |
2. Freeport | FCX +6.34% $10.40 |
3. Gold Standard | GSV +6.31% $1.18 |
LOSERS
1. Kinross | KGC -4.85% $3.14 |
2. Yamana | AUY -3.31% $2.34 |
3. Alamos | AGI -2.97% $3.59 |
Winners & Losers tracks NYSE listed gold and silver mining stocks that trade over $1.
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