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Richmont Mines Reports Dip In 2Q Earnings

Richmont Mines Inc. (TSX: RIC; NYSE MKT: RIC) reports net earnings slipped along with production in the second quarter, compared to a year ago.

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Citi Sees Further Weakness In Gold In Coming Days

Citi Research cautions that gold could fall some more in the coming days after Friday’s stronger-than-forecast U.S. employment report showing 255,000 new jobs in July.

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Gold Down On Follow-Through Pressure From Friday

Gold prices are lower and hit a two-week low Monday morning, on follow-through selling following Friday’s down day that produced a technically bearish weekly low close.

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Summer Doldrums

The metals continue to the influenced by Friday’s jobs report as the talking heads again pose the probability of a Fed rate increase.

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Gold Weaker in Wake of Strong US Jobs Report

World stock markets were mostly higher overnight as risk appetite in the world marketplace has been on the upswing the past couple weeks. U.S. stock indexes are pointed toward firmer openings when the New York day session begins.

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Gold Loses Out to Stellar U.S. Jobs Report

The first print of July employment data shows an extremely strong labor market, one that can see sustained growth for some time, and one that just might be the harbinger of meaningful inflation in the near future.
The 255,000 new-jobs figure is impres…

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Gold Update: July’s Jobs Number Not Enough To Move The Fed

Jobs number posts an increase of 255k. I made a tongue- in- cheek remark this morning that a 250k increase (which I did not expect), would still not be enough to move the Fed in September.

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Gold Could Even Dip to $1,300 Near Term, But Don’t Worry Say Analysts

(Kitco News) – Gold is ending the week on a sour note as investors react to much stronger-than-expected U.S. employment data.

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So How Much Gold Is Actually In The Olympic Medals?

The 2016 Rio Summer Olympics kick off in just a few hours and aside from talks of Russian athletes being banned or concerns over Rio’s poor infrastructure, the symbolic gold medal might itself lack a little luster.

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Wall Street Split On Gold After Jobs Data; Main Street Bullish

A second straight stronger-than-forecast U.S. monthly jobs report has not completely spooked the gold market, with Wall Street participants in a weekly Kitco survey nearly evenly split on their outlook for prices next week. Main Street remains bullish….

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