Gold rose above $950 (U.S.) an ounce yesterday, nearly a two-month high, as investors flocked into bullion as a safe haven as the dollar slumped and data hinted the U.S. economy may not recover soon. Gold for June delivery settled at $951.20, up $13.80 in New York.
CLOSING PRICES (SPOT)
Gold US$/troy ounce 954.70 17.00
Silver US$/troy ounce 14.53 0.26
Copper US$/lb 2.02 -0.08
Lead US$/lb 0.63 -0.03
Zinc US$/lb 0.64 -0.03
Aluminum US$/lb 0.64 -0.02
Nickel US$/lb 5.46 -0.25
Oil West Texas US$/bbl 60.55 -0.89
Nat Gas Henry Hub US$ mmbtu 3.77 0.02
Nat.Gas AECO C C$/gigajoule 3.49 -0.21
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