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• Spain troubles weigh heavily on gold futures: [2012 May 30 01:27 PM] Gold futures touched their lowest value in one week on Wednesday, following the trajectory of the hobbled common currency of the European Union. Read more
• Struggles of Spain harm euro, gold futures: [2012 May 29 02:49 PM] Concerns about the integrity of Spanish banks under the specter of the voracious sovereign debt crisis helped pull down gold futures on Tuesday. Read more
• Copper futures climb as reddish metal heads toward monthly loss: [2012 May 29 12:14 PM] Copper futures gained in value on Tuesday, prompted higher in value by a weakening U.S. dollar and speculation about monetary easing in China. Read more
• Copper futures benefit from Chinese intention to focus on growth: [2012 May 21 09:56 AM] Copper futures were riding a two-day bullish drive on Monday as the industrial metal aimed to continue climbing after scraping its lowest price last week in 120 days. Read more
• Gold futures follow euro's dive: [2012 May 21 09:53 AM] Gold futures were slipping on Monday, tracking the downward drive of the shared currency of the European Union. Read more
• Economic unease in euro zone, China, U.S. impacts copper futures: [2012 May 18 03:42 PM] Copper futures were hovering on Friday ahead of the Group of Eight nation meeting scheduled for the weekend as preoccupations grew for the well-being of the euro zone as 16 Spanish banks were downgraded by Moody's Investors Service. Read more
• Gold futures look to climb as rough week closes: [2012 May 18 10:35 AM] Friday saw the price of gold futures driving toward a second consecutive day of gains after the yellowish metal aimed to build momentum from achieving its best one-day performance since the end of this past January on Thursday. Read more
• Four straight days of losses to gold futures cease as traders demand bullion: [2012 May 17 11:25 AM] Demand by investors capitalizing on four consecutive days of losses to gold futures by purchasing the precious metal helped halt those losses and drive its price higher on Thursday. Read more
• Gold futures drop fourth-straight day: [2012 May 16 10:32 AM] Wednesday saw gold futures enter into a bear market after dropping in value for a fourth-straight session and losing 20 percent of its value since establishing record highs eight-plus months ago. Read more
• Copper futures drop as concerns spread for Greece: [2012 May 15 04:07 PM] Copper futures dropped to their lowest price in about 16 weeks on Tuesday, pulled down by concerns about Greece's present debacle with inconclusive elections and the nation's questionable future as a member of the euro zone. Read more
• Gold futures continue downward drive as dollar strengthens: [2012 May 15 03:38 PM] Gold futures were plunging toward their third consecutive trading session of losses on Tuesday, pulled down by disorder in Greece, the droopy 17-nation currency and the emboldened U.S. dollar. Read more
• Gold futures pressed downward by Greek troubles: [2012 May 14 12:59 PM]  Read more
• Gold Futures Plunge to Lowest Price in Four Months: [2012 May 11 11:25 AM] Concerns about the fiscal health of Greece and Spain pulled down gold futures on Friday to their lowest price in 16 weeks. Read more
• Slump of gold futures pauses as bullion drives toward $1.6k: [2012 May 10 11:34 AM] Gold futures were driving higher toward the milestone price of $1,600 per troy ounce on Thursday, one day after touching the lowest value in four months during a three-day slump linked with euro zone elections. Read more
• Silver futures projected to climb with increased manufacturing: [2012 May 09 02:56 PM] Manufacturing in the nations hosting the globe's two largest economic systems is projected to increase, taking silver futures along for the ride. Read more
• Gold futures dive as dollar gains after euro zone political tumult: [2012 May 08 12:38 PM] The emboldened U.S. dollar dragged down gold futures to their lowest price in four months on Tuesday. Read more
• Gold futures track euro's losses as election results drag down both: [2012 May 07 02:34 PM] Gold futures slipped in value on Monday, tracking the downward trend of the shared currency of the European Union in the fallout of weekend elections in France, Greece and elsewhere in Europe. Read more
• Gold futures fall as weekend euro zone nation elections capture attention: [2012 May 04 12:19 PM] Friday saw gold futures dropping as the yellowish metal tracked the downward drive of the shared currency of the European Union. Read more
• Copper futures mark a second consecutive day of losses: [2012 May 03 02:01 PM] Copper futures were driving lower in value on Thursday, marking the second consecutive day of losses for the reddish metal. Read more
• Gold futures fall as eyes focus on ECB regarding interest rates: [2012 May 03 11:30 AM] Gold futures were tracking downward on Thursday, following the slope of the shared currency of the European Union as analysts, investors and additional observers eyed the European Central Bank regarding its interest rate decision. Read more
• Gold futures slip as likelihood of intervention fades: [2012 May 02 12:43 PM] Conjecture about the U.S. central bank being unlikely to intervene with additional monetary easing pulled down the price of gold futures on Wednesday. Read more
• Chinese manufacturing increases during April pull down copper futures: [2012 May 01 01:09 PM] The increased pace of manufacturing last month in the nation hosting the globe's most rapidly developing economic system pulled down copper futures. Read more
• Gold futures projected to climb as dollars endures tension: [2012 May 01 12:37 PM] Conjecture about central banks employing additional measures of intervention is likely to push up gold futures on Tuesday. Read more