Monday, 3 November 2014

Gold futures trade lower on weak Chinese manufacturing activity

Gold futures traded lower on Monday following a gauge of China's manufacturing activity released at the weekend fell to a five-month low in October, despite a series of government support measures aimed at aiding growth. The sentiments further weakened after the Bank of Japan boosted stimulus and strong US dollar.
Gold futures for December delivery edged down 0.21 percent at $1,169.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. While spot gold fell 0.7 percent to $1,165.20 an ounce.

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