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Gold was largely unchanged and trading near daily highs after the U.S. Producer Price Index rose to 8.6% on an annual basis in September versus the expected 8.7%.
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Zinc price touched a near 14-year high in Shanghai while in London it jumped the strongest in over three-and-a-half years after Nyrstar said it will cut production by up to 50% at its three European zinc smelters due to the soaring price of electricity.
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The U.S. inflation data accelerated slightly more than expected in September, with the U.S. Consumer Price Index rising 0.4% after August's advance of 0.3%, the U.S. Labor Department said.
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Near-record copper prices are usually a sure sign that the parties will be extravagant and the champagne will flow all night when the metals world descends on London.  ​​​​​​​
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Gold prices are steady to slightly lower in early U.S. trading Tuesday, giving up modest overnight gains as the U.S. dollar index has moved to its daily high and the U.S. stock indexes have done the same.
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Primary aluminum and flat-rolled steel prices were supported during the week ended Oct. 8, as input costs started to strengthen.
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The iron ore price rose on Friday after a week-long holiday in China, with market participants upbeat about demand prospects for the raw material in the world’s top steel producer.
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Copper prices rose on Thursday as supply concerns resurfaced in Peru, the world’s second-biggest producer of the industrial metal after neighboring Chile.
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Gold prices are pushing higher as the U.S. labor market showed further weakness as fewer American's found jobs in September, potentially putting a crimp in the Federal Reserve's plan to shift its monetary policy before the end of the year.
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The price of gold resumed its uptrend in the domestic market and rose by Rs800 to close at Rs115,000 per tola on Tuesday in line with the surge in the international bullion market.
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Gold prices are trading near unchanged in early U.S. trading Wednesday.
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Silver was down 16% in Q3 as the Fed begins to taper asset purchases.
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The Federal Reserve's potential plan to reduce its monthly bond purchase by the end of the year continues to weigh on the gold market as prices remain tethered to support around $1,750 an ounce. However, one investment firm continues to see gold prices pushing thousands of dollars higher in the long-term.
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The Perth Mint's sales of gold products in September jumped about 83% to their highest level since April, while silver sales rose nearly 23%, tracking a dip in prices, the refiner said on Tuesday.
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After reaching new all-time highs over a year ago, gold is bound to climb back to its peak soon, said Bloomberg Intelligence in its October price outlook.
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