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Gold Jun '12 (GCM12)

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Gold Futures Market News and Commentary

Dollar Falls as Bond Yields Slide and Stocks Rally

The dollar index (DXY00) Friday fell by -0.31% and posted a 2-1/2 week low. Friday’s decline in T-note yields weighed on the dollar.  Also, Friday’s rally in the S&P 500 to a record high reduced liquidity demand for the dollar. 

The markets are discounting the chances at 66% for a -25 bp rate cut at the December 17-18 FOMC meeting.

EUR/USD (^EURUSD) Friday rose by +0.30% and posted a new 1-week high. Friday’s dollar weakness supported modest gains in the euro.  However, weaker than expected Eurozone Nov core CPI and a sharper than expected decline in German Oct retail sales are dovish for ECB policy and bearish for the euro. Also, dovish comments were made on Friday by ECB Vice President Guindos and ECB Governing Council member Stournaras undercutting the euro.

Eurozone Nov CPI rose +2.3% y/y, right on expectations.  Nov core CPI rose +2.7% y/y, weaker than expectations of +2.8% y/y.

The ECB's Oct 1-year inflation expectations unexpectedly increased to +2.5%... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Gold 100-oz
Contract Size
100 fine troy ounces
Tick Size
0.10 (10 cents) per troy ounce ($10.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (RTH 7:20a.m. - 12:30p.m.) (Settles 12:30p.m.) CST
Exchange
COMEX
Point Value
$100
Margin/Maintenance
$12,650/11,500
First Notice Date
05/31/12
Expiration Date
06/27/12 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Gold Jun '12
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jun Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Nov 19, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
73,459 (-1,888)
335,781 (-5,148)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
309,354 (-6,871)
74,987 (-4,787)
Producers - Long / Short
13,787 (+576)
84,104 (+3,437)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
34,758 (-1,975)
226,763 (-8,096)
Managed Money - Long / Short
193,355 (-10,306)
38,181 (-184)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
115,999 (+3,435)
36,806 (-4,603)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
1,530.4 +3.08%
on 05/30/12
1,639.7 -3.79%
on 06/06/12
+8.6 (+0.55%)
since 05/25/12
3-Month
1,526.7 +3.33%
on 05/16/12
1,687.2 -6.50%
on 03/28/12
-110.2 (-6.53%)
since 03/27/12
52-Week
1,489.5 +5.91%
on 07/01/11
1,928.3 -18.19%
on 09/06/11
+74.3 (+4.94%)
since 06/27/11

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Dollar Falls as Bond Yields Slide and Stocks Rally

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday fell by -0.31% and posted a 2-1/2 week low. Friday’s decline in T-note yields weighed on the dollar. Also, Friday’s rally in the S&P 500 to a record high reduced liquidity...

DXY00 : 105.737s (-0.29%)
GCG25 : 2,681.0s (+0.61%)
SIH25 : 31.108s (+1.81%)
^USDJPY : 149.722 (-1.21%)
^EURUSD : 1.05782 (+0.22%)
S&P 500 Posts a New Record High in a Holiday-Shortened Trading Session

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.45%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.70%. Stocks today are moderately higher,...

AMAT : 174.71 (+1.98%)
CTVA : 62.24 (-0.42%)
VYGR : 6.86 (+18.69%)
$IUXX : 20,930.37 (+0.90%)
ASML : 686.61 (+2.41%)
ZNH25 : 111-060s (+0.25%)
MSFT : 423.46 (+0.11%)
FITB : 48.06 (-0.21%)
S : 27.95 (-0.46%)
QCOM : 158.53 (+1.36%)
LRCX : 73.88 (+3.23%)
$DOWI : 44,910.65 (+0.42%)
Dollar Weighed Down by Lower Bond Yields and Stronger Stocks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.10% and dropped to a 2-1/2 week low. Today’s decline in T-note yields is weighing on the dollar. Also, strength in stocks today has reduced liquidity demand...

DXY00 : 105.737s (-0.29%)
GCG25 : 2,681.0s (+0.61%)
SIH25 : 31.108s (+1.81%)
^USDJPY : 149.722 (-1.21%)
^EURUSD : 1.05782 (+0.22%)
Stocks Gain as Global Bond Yields Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.30%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.32%. Stocks today are posting moderate...

KLAC : 647.03 (+2.36%)
AMAT : 174.71 (+1.98%)
NVDA : 138.25 (+2.15%)
CTVA : 62.24 (-0.42%)
$SPX : 6,032.38 (+0.56%)
ADI : 218.05 (+0.41%)
VYGR : 6.86 (+18.69%)
$IUXX : 20,930.37 (+0.90%)
WDAY : 249.99 (-1.35%)
QQQ : 509.74 (+0.88%)
ZNH25 : 111-060s (+0.25%)
MSFT : 423.46 (+0.11%)
Precious Metals Rise Overnight! – December Preview

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What Will Traders be Watching as November Comes to an End?

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$DXY : 105.78 (-0.35%)
ZCH25 : 433-0s (+1.17%)
^RUBUSD : 0.009386 (+1.40%)
GCG25 : 2,681.0s (+0.61%)
ZSF25 : 989-4s (+0.08%)
Dollar Weakens as the Euro and Yen Rally

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday fell by -0.86% and posted a 2-week low. Strength in the euro and the yen on Wednesday undercut the dollar. Also, Wednesday’s mixed US economic news pushed T-note...

DXY00 : 105.737s (-0.29%)
GCG25 : 2,681.0s (+0.61%)
SIH25 : 31.108s (+1.81%)
^USDJPY : 149.722 (-1.21%)
^EURUSD : 1.05782 (+0.22%)
Stocks Slip as Mixed Economic News Warrants a Cautious Fed

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.33%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.03%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.12%. Stocks today are mixed, with...

CRWD : 345.97 (-0.47%)
ADSK : 291.90 (+0.43%)
PARA : 10.85 (+0.74%)
$SPX : 6,032.38 (+0.56%)
SYM : 26.90 (+12.11%)
FL : 25.15 (-0.63%)
HPQ : 35.43 (+2.22%)
EMBC : 20.83 (+1.17%)
$IUXX : 20,930.37 (+0.90%)
WDAY : 249.99 (-1.35%)
URBN : 48.73 (+2.61%)
UNH : 610.20 (+0.30%)
Dollar Falls with Bond Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.67%. Strength in the euro and the yen today is weighing on the dollar. Also, today’s mixed US economic news pushed T-note yields lower, weakening the dollar’s...

DXY00 : 105.737s (-0.29%)
GCG25 : 2,681.0s (+0.61%)
SIH25 : 31.108s (+1.81%)
^USDJPY : 149.722 (-1.21%)
^EURUSD : 1.05782 (+0.22%)
Stocks Mixed Before Oct Core PCE Report

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.61%. Stocks today are mixed, with...

CRWD : 345.97 (-0.47%)
ADSK : 291.90 (+0.43%)
PARA : 10.85 (+0.74%)
$SPX : 6,032.38 (+0.56%)
SYM : 26.90 (+12.11%)
HPQ : 35.43 (+2.22%)
$IUXX : 20,930.37 (+0.90%)
WDAY : 249.99 (-1.35%)
DKS : 207.24 (-3.00%)
URBN : 48.73 (+2.61%)
UNH : 610.20 (+0.30%)
QQQ : 509.74 (+0.88%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 1,587.2
1st Resistance Point 1,582.3
Last Price 1,577.5s
1st Support Level 1,567.8
2nd Support Level 1,558.2
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 1,928.3
Fibonacci 61.8% 1,760.7
Fibonacci 50% 1,708.9
Fibonacci 38.2% 1,657.1
Last Price 1,577.5s
52-Week Low 1,489.5

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