Gold rallied today as the situation in Greece continues to cause confusion and uncertainty on the market. Prices for other precious metals were relatively little changed.
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras made a bold move after the end of Friday’s trading, announcing a referendum on July 5 regarding the austerity measures demanded by the international creditors. Greek authorities also threatened to go to a court in order to prevent the
August futures for delivery of gold advanced 0.55 percent to $1,179.60 per troy ounce as of 21:53 GMT on COMEX today. September contract for silver ticked down 0.08 percent to $15.76 per ounce. Spot price for platinum was almost unchanged at $1,080.98 per ounce while palladium rose a bit by 0.05 percent to $667.90 per ounce.
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