The price of gold has fallen to its minimum on COMEX
The price of gold on the Stock Exchange of New York (COMEX) fell to its lowest level over the past three weeks and settled on the basis of trades below U.S. $ 930 per ounce on June 15. Thus, the official price of gold on COMEX in relation to its active futures (August) became 927.5 U.S. dollars per ounce, which is the minimum figure since 18 May of this year. The price of gold transactions settled in the range 926.5 to 940.3 USD per ounce.
Troy ounce of gold became cheaper by U.S. $ 13.2 on COMEX on June 15, and it resulted to the fact that the official price of gold fell by a further 1.4% on the market. Reducing the price of gold was due to a visible strengthening of the dollar in world currency market. Dollar Index (spot), reflecting the change of exchange rate of the American dollar to the “basket” of six leading world currencies, rose by 1% for the first time in the past three weeks on June 15, which exceeded the point 81.
