Gold, Silver Rise; Stocks Fall
October 22, 2009 by goldguru · Leave a Comment
Gold ended higher Wednesday and for the fourth straight day as a decline in the US dollar propped precious metals higher — silver and platinum advanced as well. In other markets, crude oil surged above $81 a barrel to a one-year high while US stocks retreated from their own earlier one-year highs.
New York precious metals figures follow:
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Silver for December delivery rose 26.7 cents, or 1.5 percent, to $17.825 an ounce. It ranged from $17.300 to $17.835.
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Gold for December delivery climbed $5.90, or 0.6 percent, to $1,064.50 an ounce. The yellow metal ranged from $1,048.10 to $1,065.70.
- January platinum advanced $18.10, or 1.3 percent, to $1,374.40 an ounce.
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