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Twice daily, at 10:30 AM and 3:00 PM (local time). the LBMA publishes the gold price in US dollars. [1] These forward contracts are known as gold futures contracts. Spot gold is traded for settlement two business days following the trade date, with a business day defined as a day when both the New York and London markets are open for business.
The two exchanges merged to form the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1947 and re-establish the stock market after the Second World War. Rapid growth of the Hong Kong economy led to the establishment of three other exchanges – the Far East Exchange in 1969; the Kam Ngan Stock Exchange in 1971; and the Kowloon Stock Exchange in 1972.
A futures exchange or futures market is a central financial exchange where people can trade standardized futures contracts defined by the exchange. [1] Futures contracts are derivatives contracts to buy or sell specific quantities of a commodity or financial instrument at a specified price with delivery set at a specified time in the future.
In the U.S., gold futures are primarily traded on the New York Commodities Exchange and Euronext.liffe. In India, gold futures are traded on the National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange (NCDEX) and Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX). [47] As of 2009 holders of COMEX gold futures have experienced problems taking delivery of their metal.
Based on Friday’s price action, the direction of the December Comex Gold futures contract early Monday is likely to be determined by trader reaction to the Fibonacci level at $1235.80
Friday’s price action indicates the near-term direction of April gold will be determined by trader reaction to $1869.10 to $1846.00.
On Tuesday, gold futures hovered above $2,515 per ounce. The precious metal is off its all-time high touched last month but still up nearly 22% year to date, making it the world's second-best ...
In finance, a spot contract, spot transaction, or simply spot, is a contract of buying or selling a commodity, security or currency for immediate settlement (payment and delivery) on the spot date, which is normally two business days after the trade date. The settlement price (or rate) is called spot price (or spot rate).