Gold Backs Off Daily Highs As U.S. Stocks Off Daily Lows

(Kitco News) - Gold prices are still holding decent gains of around $10.00 an ounceafter hitting a nearly three-month high of $1,243.00, basis December Comex futures, in early U.S. trading Tuesday.However, the safe-haven metal has backed down from session highs as the U.S.stock indexes have moved up from their session lows, but are still tradingsolidly lower on the day. December gold was last up $10.00 an ounce at$1,234.70.

By Jim Wyckoff

For Kitco News

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