The bets on monetary easing push up the gold

Gold prices stabilized yesterday after touching a weeklong floor in the previous session, bolstered by expectations that big central banks would ease their monetary policy. Gold futures increased 0.1% to $ 1415.15.

Money fell 0.1% to $ 16.38, but rose for the third week and platinum declined 0.1% to $ 864.37, although it was at the rise for the third week.