Monday, 19 January 2015

Gold trades near 4-month high; ECB meeting eyed

Gold traded near a four-month high on Monday, as investors looked ahead to Thursday's meeting of the European Central Bank, amid speculation it will launch a government bond-buying program.

On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold futures for February delivery dipped $1.30, or 0.1%, to trade at $1,275.60 a troy ounce during European morning hours.

Prices held in a tight range between $1,274.90 and $1,281.90. Trade volumes were expected to remain light on Monday, with U.S. markets closed for a holiday.

On Friday, gold hit $1,282.40, the most since September 2, before settling at $1,276.90, up $12.10, or 0.96%.

Futures were likely to find support at $1,255.20, the low from January 16, and resistance at $1,290.90, the high from September 2.
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