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Gold climbs 0.5% to USD 1793.8/ounce

Buying was seen in all commodities on Wednesday. Among precious metals, gold rose 0.5% to USD 1793.8/ounce and Silver went up 1.2% to USD 40.36/ounce.

August 18, 2011 / 09:11 IST
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By Varinder Bansal, Research Analyst at CNBC-TV18


Buying was seen in all commodities on Wednesday. Among precious metals, gold rose 0.5% to USD 1793.8/ounce and Silver went up 1.2% to USD 40.36/ounce.


December crude oil contract jumped 1.1% to USD 87.56/barrel. September natural gas contract was up just 0.3% to USD 3.94 per MMBtu.


Sugar rallied 5.2% and Coffee shot up 4.6%.

first published: Aug 18, 2011 08:09 am

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