(Kitco News) - Gold and silver are currently mixed heading into the European open. Gold is currently trading 0.26% higher while silver has lost -0.56% of its value. In the rest of the commodities complex, copper is -0.26% lower and spot WTI dropped -0.54%.

(Kitco News) - Gold and silver are heading into the European open 'on a positive note at the end of the week. The yellow metal is trading 0.50% higher and moved just above the $1800/oz psychological level again. Silver is 0.70% higher and is trading at $24.20/oz.

(Kitco News) - Commerzbank commodities analyst Daniel Briesemann thinks gold could recover in the second half of the week. This is dependent on the speed of the taper and potential rate hikes.

(Kitco News) - Gold imports to India in September soared 658% from last year's pandemic lower base as a correction in local prices to the lowest level in nearly six months prompted jewellers to step up purchases for the upcoming festive season, a government source said.