USDA cancels October crop supply/demand reports * Gold rallies as U.S. budget deal seen delaying stimulus cuts * U.S. oil futures slide to 15-week low as supplies increase By Carole Vaporean NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) – Grains and gold prices rose on …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – In the early hours of the New York morning on Thursday, when scarcely a few hundred lots of gold futures are usually traded, a wave of buy orders worth over $2.3 billion surged into the market. Prices soared 3 percent in just 10 …

Scotia Capital predicts most mining company gold reserves and resources to be generally lower for the upcoming year-end reserves estimates as “SC expects gold price assumptions be the lower than 2012 reserve estimates of about $1,350/oz.” “This will …

Liberum Capital reckons 2m ounces of gold has been dumped in the market over the past week as short sellers started to ”test the water”. Analysts said some of those positions had been covered on Thursday following the last minute deal in the US …

Gold demand across Asia will keep expanding as inflation spurs investment purchases, said HSBC Holdings Plc, estimating that the region's share of worldwide consumption jumped in the past decade. Demand for jewelry, bars and coins in India, Greater …

MUMBAI: Gold climbed to hit more than five- week high at the bullion market here today on hectic demand from stockists and traders triggered by a surge in global market amidst festival and marriage season off-take. Silver also surged and retraced the …

Investing.com – Gold prices soared on Thursday as investors took up long positions betting that the Federal Reserve will keep stimulus policies in place to make sure a recent fiscal showdown that closed the government and nearly exposed the country to …

Mobile phone makers are really going for the gold lately, and some in a more opulent fashion than others. In keeping with the gilded trend, UK provider O2 is giving away an 18-carat gold HTC One to one lucky customer. Each HTC One sold at O2 stores …

Ronald Stöferle runs commodity funds that mainly invest in physical gold and silver as a partner at new firm Incrementum AG. Stöferle put together a presentation that includes 50 charts making the bull case for gold, which has lost 30% of its value …