| Gold hits 1-month low, eyes longest downturn since 2009 | | Gold dropped to its weakest level in almost a month on Thursday, hurt by a firmer dollar and as holdings in exchange-traded funds fell to the lowest in over four years, potentially stretching bullion’s losing streak to a sixth day. | | Commodity prices decline on weak Chinese data | | LONDON - Gold prices tumbled to a two-year low and crude oil slumped to a nine-month trough this week, as commodity markets were rocked by weaker-than-expected first-quarter economic growth in key consumer China. | | Gold in shaky partial recovery | | Gold rose on Tuesday after physical buyers of bullion grabbed the chance offered by the previous session’s record-breaking one-day drop, but investors expected more falls. | | Gold sinks under $1,400; oil, silver, copper plummet | | LONDON/SINGAPORE - Gold’s hefty losses picked up pace on Monday, dropping to its lowest since March 2011, and investors slashed exposure to commodities for a second day after underwhelming Chinese data signalled a setback for the global economy. | |
