Gold must hold $800 chart support to rally again (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
After the widespread sell-off in commodities, gold must hold above the key $800 support level to have a shot at resuming its long-term bull run, technical analysts say.

Gold Seeker Closing Report: Gold and Silver End Mixed While Oil Rises Again (GoldSeek.com)
Gold rose over 1.5% to $834.90 by midday in London before it fell to a tiny loss at $822.45 in New York , but it then rallied back higher by the close and ended with a gain of 0.65%. Silver rose over 2% to $13.86 and fell $13.39 before it also rallied back higher, but it still ended with a loss of 0.52%.

Gold Rises as the Dollar Falls Versus Euro, Crude Oil Advances (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Gold rose for the second day in Asia as the dollar's decline from a six-month high against the euro and crude oil's advance boosted the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative asset.

Is Gold about to Decouple from the Euro and Rise with the Dollar? (Kitco.com)
Gold has moved with the € and in the opposite direction to the U.S.$ for months now. The main reason is because U.S. Investors have linked the performance of the $ to the € as a true reflection of the $ currency value.

Is Gold About To Decouple From The € and Rise With The $? (GoldSeek.com)
Gold has moved with the € and in the opposite direction to the U.S. $ for months now. The main reason is because U.S. Investors have linked the performance of the $ to the € as a true reflection of the $ currency value.

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Wet Seal, Inc., Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc., Johnson Controls, Inc., Syngenta ... (Centre Daily Times)
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Wet Seal, Inc. (Nasdaq: WTSLA), Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold, Inc. (NYSE: FCX), Johnson Controls, Inc. (NYSE: JCI), Syngenta AG (NYSE: SYT) and Monsanto Co. ...

Scrap gold for green (Cherokee Tribune)
Gold prices have risen, and the people - and libraries - of Cherokee County are cashing in. With the dwindling economy, and the increased need for money, buying and selling gold has become a more lucrative venture.

Gold Seeker Closing Report: Gold and Silver Gain With Oil AND Dollar (GoldSeek.com)
Gold and silver remained near unchanged around $820 and $13.40 in Asia before they dropped to $806.60 and $12.96 by midday in London , but they then soared higher in early New York trade and rose to as high as $830.52 and $13.715 by a little after 10AM EST. Both metals then fell back off a bit into the close, but they still ended with gains of 0.22% and 1.46%.

Telecom Calling, But Let It Ring (Forbes)
Yields on Verizon and Ma Bell look tempting, but before you buy wait to see if they go even higher.

Gold Market Update (Kitco.com)
Gold is believed to have bottomed. It crashed the support at $850 as predicted in the last update and plunged to hit a low $8 below our target range on a closing basis.