Gold inches higher on weaker dollar, Asian buying


Spot gold edged up 0.4% to US$1,199.86 an ounce at 0759 GMT on Monday, after losing about 2% last week.

SINGAPORE: Gold edged up on Monday on buying interest from Asia and as the dollar retreated, but gains were kept in check by stronger equities that dulled the metal's safe haven appeal.

Strength in oil prices also supported bullion, but gains in gold could be difficult to hold due to expectations of higher US interest rates and a strong outlook for the dollar.

Get 30% off with our ads free Premium Plan!

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM9.73 only

Billed as RM9.73 for the 1st month then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month
RM8.63/month

Billed as RM103.60 for the 1st year then RM148 thereafters.

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

   

Next In Business News

Trading ideas: Alliance Bank, UUE, Paragon, Nestcon, Infomina, Cypark, Itmax, Swift Haulage, KUB, MN, Coastal, Sentoria, EATech
Wall St ends lower as inflation fears mount
Oil settles up on possible supply disruption
KRI: More needs to be done to move up value chain
CelcomDigi forecast to lead profit growth for telecoms sector
Swift Haulage, JWD Asia expand into cold chain logistics
CI Holdings in RM20mil stake disposal exercise
Zijin plans lithium production from early 2026
REITs in position for solid growth this year
ITMAX secures RM12mil Penang CCTV contract

Others Also Read