NEW YORK, Oct 28, 2011 (UPI via COMTEX) -- Gold prices ended a five-session winning streak Friday in New York as the dollar index rose.
Traders deemed dollars worth buying as the U.S. Congress' deficit reduction committee eyed its Nov. 23 deadline and worried about the European debt deal holding together. The ICE Dollar Index rose to 75.04 from 74.879.
On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold lost $3.10 to close at $1,744.60 per troy ounce. Silver added $1.74 to reach $35.27 per ounce.
West Texas Intermediate crude oil eased 55 cents to $93.41 per barrel.
The euro fell to 1.4147 from Thursday's $1.4186. Against the yen, the dollar fell to 75.82 yen from Thursday's 75.94 yen.
The British pound rose to $1.6121 from Thursday's 1.6099. The U.S. Dollar was 7.7637 Hong Kong dollars from 7.7676 HKD.
The U.S. standard rose to 0.9916 Canadian dollars from 0.9908 Canadian. The Australian dollar fell to $1.0701 from $1.0728.
Traders deemed dollars worth buying as the U.S. Congress' deficit reduction committee eyed its Nov. 23 deadline and worried about the European debt deal holding together. The ICE Dollar Index rose to 75.04 from 74.879.
On the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, gold lost $3.10 to close at $1,744.60 per troy ounce. Silver added $1.74 to reach $35.27 per ounce.
West Texas Intermediate crude oil eased 55 cents to $93.41 per barrel.
The euro fell to 1.4147 from Thursday's $1.4186. Against the yen, the dollar fell to 75.82 yen from Thursday's 75.94 yen.
The British pound rose to $1.6121 from Thursday's 1.6099. The U.S. Dollar was 7.7637 Hong Kong dollars from 7.7676 HKD.
The U.S. standard rose to 0.9916 Canadian dollars from 0.9908 Canadian. The Australian dollar fell to $1.0701 from $1.0728.
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