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Gold shipments from Japan, the world’s third-largest economy, are at the highest level since at least 1985 as individuals who purchased jewelry more than 20 years ago are selling it amid record prices. Full story

Gold fell more than 1 percent on Monday after ending at its lowest level since June last week but bargain hunters could cushion the fall, while escalating worries about Europe's debt crisis sent bullion priced in euro to a record high. Full story

Bullion slipped from a record $1,921.15 an ounce yesterday as the dollar rose to the highest level since July 13 against six major currencies after the Swiss central bank set a ceiling on the francs exchange rate. European stocks rose today, rebounding Full story

Money managers raised bullish bets in COMEX gold futures and options to the highest level since the week of April 24, as bullion climbed to within $20 of its record during the period, data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission showed Friday. Full story

Stocks are higher at the session's half, snapping a four-session losing streak so far in a cautious rally. The gain comes a day after the S&P 500 closed at its lowest level since March and has fallen 4.9% since the start of May. A speech by Federal Full story

(RTTNews) - Mixed opens are expected Friday for the New Zealand and Australia sharemarkets. Traders saw a mixed lead from Wall Street, and higher commodity prices. Oil climbed to its highest level since 2008 Full story

Premiums on gold bars rose to their highest level since February in Tokyo, as supplies tightened after last week's devastating earthquake and tsunami Full story

Hickey and Walters (Bespoke) submit: With a decline of over 7% so far this month, gold is starting off the year on a bad note. As shown in the chart below, today's sell-off has taken the metal to its lowest level since October 1st and broken what little support that was left between here and the 200-day moving average Full story

LONDON - Gold steadied as mounting concern about the risk that Ireland's debt crisis could spread to other euro zone economies pushed the euro price of bullion to its highest level since June. A deadly exchange of military fire between North and South Full story

Gold and silver have reached record highs in trade yesterday with gold touching USD 1300 per ounce and silver hitting a 30-year high at USD 21.61, its highest level since 1980. Are these metals still worth a buy at these levels? Full story