Spot gold has just broken through the $4,620.00 per ounce level, now quoted at $4,620.24 per ounce, down 0.82% on the day; COMEX gold futures main contract is now quoted at $4,674.60 per ounce, down 0.42% on the day.

Spot platinum has just surpassed the $1830.00/oz mark, now quoted at $1829.82/oz, down 1.49% on the day; Nymex main platinum futures last traded at $1844.2/oz, down 0.93% on the day.

Spot gold has just broken through the $4,590.00/oz mark, currently quoted at $4,589.46/oz, down 1.49% on the day; main COMEX gold futures are currently quoted at $4,644.50/oz, down 1.07% on the day.

Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows that refining capacity utilization at Midwest refineries reached a record high last week.

Spot gold has just surpassed the $4,600.00/oz mark, now quoted at $4,599.81/oz, down 1.26% on the day; COMEX gold futures are now quoted at $4,655.00/oz, down 0.84% on the day.