-- Posted 1 August, 2011 | |
| Close | Gain/Loss | Gold | $1618.50 | -$9.20 | Silver | $39.22 | -$0.85 | XAU | 206.99 | +0.57% | HUI | 548.32 | +0.87% | GDM | 1591.06 | +0.81% | JSE Gold | 2442.54 | +41.57 | USD | 74.29 | +0.42 | Euro | 142.61 | -1.42 | Yen | 129.61 | -0.56 | Oil | $94.89 | -$0.81 | 10-Year | 2.740% | -0.065 | T-Bond | 129.00 | +0.875 | Dow | 12132.49 | -0.09% | Nasdaq | 2744.61 | -0.43% | S&P | 1286.94 | -0.41% |
The Metals: Gold fell $17.65 to as low as $1610.15 by a little after 9:30AM EST before it jumped to as high as $1631.74 by early afternoon in New York, but it then fell back off a bit in the last hour of trade and ended with a loss of 0.57%. Silver fell to $39.027 before it climbed to as high as $40.02, but it also fell back off in late trade and ended with a loss of 2.12%. Euro gold climbed to about €1137, platinum gained $9.25 to $1787.25, and copper dropped 7 cents to about $4.40. Gold and silver equities rose over 1% in the first half hour of trade before they fell back off a bit, but they still ended with modest gains. The Economy: Report | For | Reading | Expected | Previous | ISM Index | July | 50.9 | 54.0 | 55.3 | Construction Spending | June | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
“Congressional leaders scrambled for enough votes on Monday to push through an 11th-hour White House-backed deal to raise the U.S. borrowing limit and avert an unprecedented debt default. Just one day before the deadline to lift the government's borrowing authority, the Democratic-led Senate was expected to pass the $2.1 trillion deficit-cutting plan later on Monday but lingering uncertainty about its fate in the more fractious Republican-controlled House of Representatives rattled financial markets worldwide. Leaders of both parties worked furiously to sell their rank-and-file on a deal reached with President Barack Obama on Sunday in a bid to end an acrimonious impasse that has undermined America's stature at home and abroad.” Tomorrow at 8:30AM EST brings Personal Income for June expected at 0.1%, Personal Spending expected at 0.1%, and Core PCE Prices expected at 0.2%. The Markets:
Charts Courtesy of http://finance.yahoo.com/ Oil fell while the U.S. dollar index and treasuries rose on weak economic data that sent the Dow, Nasdaq, and S&P markedly lower at times, but optimism over a debt deal gave some strength to the major indices both at the open and also in late trade. Among the big names making news in the market today were Google, Kodak, Honda, HSBC, Allstate, and American Express and Verizon Wireless. GATA Posts: Gene Arensberg: Market signals turning against gold Deficits don't matter -- till China says they do The Statistics: Activity from: 7/28/2011 Gold Warehouse Stocks: | 11,431,549 | -707 | Silver Warehouse Stocks: | 104,176,291 | +1,191,683 |
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) | SPDR® Gold Shares | 1263.580 | 40,625,345 | US$65,910m | London Stock Exchange (LSE) AND NYSE Euronext Paris AND Borsa Italiana AND Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse (Deutsche Börse - Xetra) | Gold Bullion Securities | 115.35 | 3,708,632 | US$6,007m | London Stock Exchange (LSE) AND NYSE Euronext Paris AND Borsa Italiana AND Frankfurter Wertpapierbörse (Deutsche Börse - Xetra) AND NYSE Euronext Amsterdam | ETFS Physical Gold | 126.23 | 4,058,350 | US$6,577m | Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) | Gold Bullion Securities | 14.21 | 473,853 | US$741m | Johannesburg Securities Exchange (JSE) | New Gold Debentures | 48.09 | 1,546,286 | US$2,442m | NASDAQ Dubai | Dubai Gold Securities | 0.154 | 4,952 | US$8m |
Note: Change in Total Tonnes from yesterday’s data: SPDR added 0.606 tonnes to a new 6-month high. COMEX Gold Trust (IAU) Total Tonnes in Trust: 156.16: No change from yesterday’s data. Silver Trust (SLV) Total Tonnes in Trust: 9,915.86: No change from yesterday’s data. The Miners: WINNERS 1. Exeter | XRA +6.44% $4.46 | 2. Midway | MDW+5.88% $2.52 | 3. Lake Shore | LSG +5.54% $2.42 |
LOSERS 1. Solitario | XPL -2.14% $2.75 | 2. Gold Reserve | GRZ -1.26% $2.35 | 3. Randgold | GOLD-0.93% $89.97 |
Winners & Losers tracks NYSE and AMEX listed gold and silver mining stocks that trade over $1. All of today's gold and silver stock news: http://www.goldreview.com/images/arrow2.png" type="#_x0000_t75" o:spid="_x0000_i1051">Bullion Monarch Mining Reports a Per Share Increase in Net Income of 142% - More - August 01, 2011 | Item | ShareThis
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http://www.goldreview.com/images/arrow2.png" type="#_x0000_t75" o:spid="_x0000_i1049">Lone Star Gold Inc. Announces the Official Launch of Its Corporate Website - More - August 01, 2011 | Item | ShareThis
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http://www.goldreview.com/images/arrow2.png" type="#_x0000_t75" o:spid="_x0000_i1046">U.S. Precious Metals Inc. Engages New York Based Investment Bankers DME Securities - More - August 01, 2011 | Item | ShareThis
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http://www.goldreview.com/images/arrow2.png" type="#_x0000_t75" o:spid="_x0000_i1043">Silver Standard Sells Bowdens Project - "Silver Standard Resources Inc. ("Silver Standard") (TSX: SSO - News)(NASDAQ: SSRI - News) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Kingsgate Consolidated Limited ("Kingsgate") to sell 100% of the Bowdens project in NSW, Australia ("Bowdens") for an aggregate consideration of A$75 million ($83 million). Kingsgate is an Australian-based company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange." More - August 01, 2011 | Item | ShareThis
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-- Posted 1 August, 2011 | |
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