Gold Closes Higher for Fifth Straight Session

Gold futures rose for a fifth straight session on Thursday, after a report on U.S. inflation sparked expectations that the Federal Reserve will undertake a new stimulus. Gold for August delivery ended up 20 cents at $1,619.60 an ounce on the COMEX, at the lower end of the day’s trading range.July silver futures fell 1.9%, or 53 [...]

After Hours Trading Update

(June 6 2012) U.S. stock indices continued to climb in after hours trading, following an aggressive rally in the regular session. The Dow and S&P 500 logged their best gains of the year and the DOW turned positive for 2012 on hopes that more stimulus for the global economy is around the corner.   Commodities [...]

After Hours Trading Update

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(June 5 2012) U.S. stocks closed slightly higher Tuesday following an upbeat economic report; however, gains were limited by Europe’s ongoing debt problems. The ISM Services index or May rose to 53.7, surprising economists who had forecast the index would fall to 53.1 from April’s 53.5. European and Canadian stocks also finished higher following a [...]