Gold Ends -Eigh Wteek Winning Streak, Hits New Low Near $2,833/Oz
Written by Linh Tran, Market Analyst at XS.com
Gold ended last week down near $2,858 per ounce as economic data indicated a complex inflation situation and the strength of the U.S. dollar was reinforced by market expectations that the Fed would maintain its hawkish stance.
Last Friday, gold officially ended an eight-week winning streak. On the same...
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