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Bitcoin’s Weak Longs Puke Thursday; Line is Drawn

(Kitco News) – The weak-handed longs in the Bitcoin futures and cash markets got their head handed to them Thursday, as prices plummeted nearly $3,000, or over 25% from this week’s high of $13,915, basis June futures.

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Normal Downside Correction Continues For Gold

(Kitco News) – Gold prices are again weaker in midday U.S. trading Thursday, on continued profit taking from the shorter-term futures traders, and on normal and even healthy chart consolidation after hitting a six-year high of $1,442.90 in August futur…

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Factors Driving Gold Higher Remain In Place – World Gold Council

(Kitco News) -The gold market is seeing its second day of selling after hitting a six-year high, but there are still fundamental reasons to support the current gold price, according to the World Gold Council (WGC).

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BMO: Macro Backdrop To Keep Gold In Higher Range; $1,380 Forecast For 3Q

(Kitco News) – BMO Capital Markets says the current macroeconomic backdrop is favorable for gold, although market participants have largely already factored in the most favorable development – likely interest-rate cuts in the U.S.

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Gold Prices Unchanged Following In-Line Rise In Pending Home Sales

(Kitco News) -Gold prices continue to struggle to regain its momentum, but positive economic data from the housing sector having little impact on the precious metal as more consumers start the home-buying process, according to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors (NAR).

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FXTM: ‘Gold Is Shielded From Downside Shocks’

(Kitco News) – Gold has given up some of its recent strength but the downside remains supported by rate-cut expectations and trade worries, said Lukman Otunuga, research analyst at FXTM.

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Gold Remains Softer After U.S. Jobless Claims Rise 10,000 To 227,000

(Kitco News) – Gold remained modestly softer after Labor Department data Thursday showed that initial weekly U.S. jobless claims rose by 10,000 to a seasonally adjusted 227,000 in the week to Saturday. Spot gold was last down $3.40 to $1,405.20 an ounce.

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Gold Market Ignores In-Line Rise In U.S. Q1 GDP

(Kitco News) – The gold market is holding on to $1,400 but is down on the day, after U.S. economy continued to showe resilient strength during the first three month of the year.

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Where Is Gold Headed Next Week? VOTE NOW!

(Kitco News) – It is now time to have your say in where you think gold prices are heading in the short-term.

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Gold Prices Down On More Chart Consolidation

(Kitco News) – Gold prices are lower in early U.S. trading Thursday on some more normal profit taking from the shorter-term futures traders, and on chart consolidation after hitting a six-year high of $1,442.90 in August futures on Tuesday.

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