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Gold Jun '12 (GCM12)

1,577.5s +3.5 (+0.22%) 06/27/12 [COMEX]
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Overview for Wed, Jun 27th, 2012
Day Low
1,563.0
Day High
1,577.5
Open 1,567.0
Previous Close 1,574.0 1,574.0
Volume 46 46
Open Interest 36 36
Stochastic %K 26.35% 26.35%
Weighted Alpha +0.04 +0.04
5-Day Change -37.3 (-2.31%) -37.3 (-2.31%)
52-Week Range 1,489.5 - 1,928.3 1,489.5 - 1,928.3
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Gold Futures Market News and Commentary

Dollar Moves Higher as President Trump Eases Criticism of Fed Chair Powell

The dollar index (DXY00) on Friday rose by +0.30%.  The dollar rose Friday on comments made late Thursday from President Trump that firing Fed Chair Powell wasn’t necessary, easing concerns around the Fed’s independence that could spark foreign investors to shun dollar assets.  On the negative side was Friday’s report on US Jun capital goods new orders nondefense ex-aircraft & parts that unexpectedly declined.  Also, Friday’s rally in the S&P 500 to a new all-time high curbed liquidity demand for the dollar.

US Jun capital goods new orders nondefense ex-aircraft & parts unexpectedly fell -0.7% m/m, weaker than expectations of a +0.1% m/m increase. 

President Trump downplayed his clash with Fed Chair Powell, stating that there was “no tension” between them and that he simply wants to see interest rates lowered.

Federal funds futures prices are discounting the chances for a -25 bp rate cut at 3% at the July 29-30 FOMC meeting and 64% at the following meeting on Septe... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Gold 100-oz
Contract Size
100 fine troy ounces
Tick Size
0.10 (10 cents) per troy ounce ($10.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) (RTH 7:20a.m. - 12:30p.m.) (Settles 12:30p.m.) CST
Exchange
COMEX
Point Value
$100
Margin/Maintenance
$16,500/15,000
First Notice Date
05/31/12
Expiration Date
06/27/12 (expired)

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Gold Jun '12
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jun Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jul 22, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
76,726 (+737)
359,063 (+32,386)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
311,949 (+41,722)
58,911 (+1,799)
Producers - Long / Short
11,207 (-3,509)
62,569 (+1,117)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
33,299 (-350)
264,274 (+26,673)
Managed Money - Long / Short
194,753 (+22,096)
34,819 (-1,111)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
117,196 (+19,626)
24,092 (+2,910)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
1,530.4 +3.08%
on 05/30/12
Period Open: 1,568.9
1,639.7 -3.79%
on 06/06/12
+8.6 (+0.55%)
since 05/25/12
3-Month
1,526.7 +3.33%
on 05/16/12
Period Open: 1,687.7
1,687.2 -6.50%
on 03/28/12
-110.2 (-6.53%)
since 03/27/12
52-Week
1,489.5 +5.91%
on 07/01/11
Period Open: 1,503.2
1,928.3 -18.19%
on 09/06/11
+74.3 (+4.94%)
since 06/27/11

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 1,587.2
1st Resistance Point 1,582.3
Last Price 1,577.5s
1st Support Level 1,567.8
2nd Support Level 1,558.2
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 1,928.3
Fibonacci 61.8% 1,760.7
Fibonacci 50% 1,708.9
Fibonacci 38.2% 1,657.1
Last Price 1,577.5s
52-Week Low 1,489.5

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