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Gold struggles below $1,200 as dollar firms

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 12, 2015, 09:48

Spot gold was little changed at $1,183.93 an ounce by 0320 GMT, after losing 0.3 percent on Monday.

Gold holds near $1,185/oz ahead of US payrolls data

Last Updated: Friday, May 8, 2015, 18:34

Spot gold was up 0.2% at $1,186.46 an ounce at 0952 GMT, while U.S. gold futures for June delivery were up $3.70 an ounce at $1,185.90.

Gold extends gains on sluggish US data, safe-haven demand

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 10:56

Spot gold rose 0.3 percent to $1,196.36 an ounce by 0346 GMT, bringing it near the key $1,200 level.

Gold retains losses as Fed says soft U.S. economy only transitory

Last Updated: Thursday, April 30, 2015, 06:57

Gold retained losses from overnight on Thursday, as the Federal Reserve characterised the recent slowdown in the U.S. economy as only transitory, not ruling out an interest rate hike this year.

Gold up 1 percent on soft dollar after weak U.S. Data

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 29, 2015, 01:34

Gold rose 1 percent on Tuesday after disappointing U.S. data hit the dollar and dampened expectations that the Federal Reserve will hint at this week`s policy meeting at an interest rate hike in coming months.

Gold clings on near $1,200 ahead of Fed meeting

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 28, 2015, 07:44

Gold clung to sharp overnight gains on Tuesday, bolstered by a weaker dollar and short-covering on rising expectations the Federal Reserve will not hint at a June rate hike at its policy meeting this week.

Gold slips as dollar gains, US rate hike worries drag

Last Updated: Monday, April 13, 2015, 13:26

Gold dropped for a fourth session in five on Monday as the dollar firmed, backed by expectations the Federal Reserve may be on course to raise US interest rates soon. 

Gold retreats from seven-week high

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 7, 2015, 18:29

Spot gold was down 0.2 percent at $1,211.90 an ounce by 1146 GMT, while U.S. gold for June delivery slipped 0.6 percent to $1,211.70 an ounce.

Gold advances to 7-wk high as jobs data cloud rate outlook

Last Updated: Monday, April 6, 2015, 18:26

Gold increased as much as 1.4 per cent to USD 1,223.51 an ounce, the highest price since February 17.

Gold edges up after March drop as dollar slips

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 1, 2015, 08:48

Investors are looking to Friday`s US jobs data when another strong number could boost bets the US central bank will hike interest rates sooner rather than later.

Gold set for 2nd monthly loss as US rate hike eyed

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, 08:47

Gold edged lower on Tuesday and was heading for a second straight monthly fall, pressured by expectations the US Federal Reserve will increase interest rates this year.

Gold drops on strong dollar, Fed's Yellen rate hike comment

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 31, 2015, 08:20

Chairwoman Janet Yellen said late on Friday an increase in the Fed`s benchmark rate "may well be warranted later this year" given sustained improvement in US economic conditions.