{"id":19137,"date":"2012-01-18T14:12:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-18T14:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/gold-prices-slip-as-euro-pares-gains-silver-prices-remain-in-green\/19132\/"},"modified":"2012-01-18T14:12:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-18T14:12:00","slug":"gold-prices-slip-as-euro-pares-gains-silver-prices-remain-in-green","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/gold-prices-slip-as-euro-pares-gains-silver-prices-remain-in-green\/19137\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold Prices Slip as Euro Pares Gains; Silver Prices Remain in Green"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-1408583772585547\";\n\/* SMW - News Links *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3490797620\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 15;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><!--Ad Injection mfunc mode ad include code--><!--mfunc include_once('\/mnt\/Target01\/327806\/www.thestockmarketwatch.com\/web\/content\/stock-market-news\/wp-content\/plugins\/ad-injection\/adshow.php') --><!--\/mfunc--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/metal\/gold-price.aspx\">Gold prices<\/a> slipped in mid-day trading as the euro pared its gains against the U.S. dollar. <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/metal\/silver-price.aspx\">Silver prices<\/a>, meanwhile, have remained in green in mid-day trading.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-19137\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The euro had risen sharply against the U.S. dollar earlier today after reports that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is planning to boost its lending resources.<\/p>\n<p><!--mfunc adshow_display_ad_file_v2(array('ad_random_1.txt'), array(100), array('align' => 'float right', 'clear' => '', 'margin_top' => '', 'margin_bottom' => '', 'padding_top' => '', 'padding_bottom' => ''), array(), array()) --><\/p>\n<div style=\"float:right;margin-left:5px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-1408583772585547\";\n\/* SMW - in News 300 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"5684630733\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p><!--\/mfunc--><\/p>\n<p>At last check, <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/metal\/gold-price.aspx\">spot gold<\/a> was trading 0.3% lower at $1,645.84 an ounce. Earlier in the day, <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/metal\/gold-price.aspx\">spot gold<\/a> rose to a high of $1,659.21 an ounce. <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/metal\/gold-price.aspx\">Gold<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/commodities\/today.aspx\">futures<\/a> on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange are currently trading $8 lower at $1,647.60 an ounce.<\/p>\n<p>Nic Brown, analyst at Natixis, told Reuters that if you can move towards a long-term solution in Europe than that is negative for <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/metal\/gold-price.aspx\">gold<\/a>. \u00a0Brown also said that you have to look at how much money Europeans have invested in <a href=\"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/metal\/gold-price.aspx\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"gold price today\">gold<\/a> and if you had some kind of resolution that gave more confidence in the currency to what extent those net inflows would turn into net outflows.<\/p>\n<p>Gold <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/etfs\/today.aspx\">ETFs<\/a> are higher in mid-day trading today. At last check, the SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=GLD\">NYSE: GLD<\/a>) was trading 0.50% higher at $161.30, the Market Vectors ETF Trust (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=GDX\">NYSE: GDX<\/a>) was trading 0.58% higher at $53.48, and the iShares Gold Trust (ETF) (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/nyse\/today.aspx\">NYSE<\/a>: IAU) was trading 0.56% higher at $16.18.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/metal\/silver-price.aspx\">Silver<\/a> is holding on to its gains in mid-day trading. At last check, <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/metal\/silver-price.aspx\">spot silver<\/a> was trading 0.8% higher at $30.28 an ounce.<\/p>\n<p>The iShares <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/metal\/silver-price.aspx\">Silver<\/a> Trust (ETF) (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=SLV\">NYSE: SLV<\/a>) is currently trading 1.52% higher at $29.65, and the ProShares Ultra <a href=\"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/metal\/silver-price.aspx\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"5\" title=\"silver price today\">Silver<\/a> (ETF) (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=AGQ\">NYSE: AGQ<\/a>) is currently trading 3.23% higher at $50.23.<\/p>\n<p>The ProShares UltraSort Silver (ETF) (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=ZSL\">NYSE: ZSL<\/a>), which takes a short position on silver, is currently trading 2.94% lower at $12.88.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More Posts by this author<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/recent-events\/business-news\/gold-and-silver-prices-in-green-in-mid-day-trading-2\/19311\"><br \/>\nGold and Silver Prices in Green in Mid-Day Trading<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/recent-events\/business-news\/comerica-incorporated-record-deposit-levels-of-47-8-billion-at-year-end\/19305\"><br \/>\nComerica Incorporated &#8211; Record deposit levels of $47.8 billion at year-end<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/hot-stocks-to-watch\/treehouse-foods-surprised-by-the-sudden-decrease-in-december-volumes\/19303\"><br \/>\nTreeHouse Foods &#8211; Surprised by the sudden decrease in December volumes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/hot-stocks-to-watch\/first-horizon-national-2011-was-another-year-of-significant-progress\/19301\"><br \/>\nFirst Horizon National &#8211; 2011 was another year of significant progress<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/hot-stocks-to-watch\/sonoco-implementing-further-cost-reduction-actions-in-response-to-changing-business-conditions\/19300\"><br \/>\nSonoco &#8211; Implementing further cost reduction actions in response to changing business conditions<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/hot-stocks-to-watch\/fifth-third-bancorp-2011-results-clearly-demonstrated-continued-improvement\/19298\"><br \/>\nFifth Third Bancorp &#8211; 2011 results clearly demonstrated continued improvement<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/hot-stocks-to-watch\/bank-of-marin-bancorp-record-earnings-and-strong-loan-growth-this-year\/19296\"><br \/>\nBank of Marin Bancorp &#8211; Record earnings and strong loan growth this year<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<table style=\"border:none;margin:0;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:5px;vertical-align:top;\" valign=\"top\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/5.jpg\" alt=\"edliston\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" class=\"photo\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:5px;vertical-align:top;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><b>Post Written By: Ed Liston <\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:10pt;\">\n<p>Ed Liston is a senior contributing editor at TheStockMarketWatch.com. 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