Urgent: Gold up ahead of U.S. Fed's rate rise announcement
Xinhua, December 17, 2015 Adjust font size:
Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose Wednesday ahead of the announcement on the interest rate hike from the U.S. Fed's policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee.
The most active gold contract for February delivery rose 15.2 U.S. dollars, or 1.43 percent, to settle at 1,076.80 dollars per ounce. Endit