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Singapore - SEOUL (Reuters)
Prices of futures contracts for crude oil, the U.S. electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange yesterday with a sense of investors concerned about the potential decline in oil demand in the wake of an agency Standard & Poor's cut the credit rating of Greece and the signs of a decline in the growth of Chinese economy, and by the time 0029 GMT, the price of oil contracts U.S. light crude for delivery July (July) of $ 96.85 a barrel, down 45 cents, after falling $ 1.99 at the settlement on Monday to 97.30 dollars.
And dropped the price of Brent crude 35 cents to 118.75 dollars, after falling 32 cents at the settlement on Monday to 119.10 dollars.
And hovered premium to Brent crude to the U.S. on the highest level in over 21 dollars per barrel.
To the gold price recovered yesterday after they suffered in the previous session, the biggest loss for one day for a month due to growing fears of slowdown in the new global economy, but the weaker U.S. dollar and bargain hunting by jewelers provided support.
By the time 0606 GMT, the price of gold 6.26 to $ 1520.99 dollars a troy ounce (ounce) after two days of losses.
The precious metal hit a record high at around U.S. $ 1575 in early May (May), which draws its support from the uncertainties about the prospects for the U.S. economy and concerns about the debt the euro zone.
Rose silver, which often follow the trail of gold 40 cents to 35.09 dollars an ounce, but
Remained below the record high of $ 49.51 an ounce, which noted in April (April).
The price of platinum rose $ 12.99 to U.S. $ 1804.24 an ounce, while palladium progress, recording U.S. $ 7.19 U.S. $ 796.97.
