Gold Futures End Lower, Tracking COMEX Weakness

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed lower on Friday, tracking the weaker performance on the US Commodity Exchange (COMEX).

At the close, the October 2026 contract eased to US$3,981.1 per troy ounce from US$4,024.9 on Thursday, while the November 2026 contract slipped to US$4,003.0 per troy ounce from US$4,040.5 previously.

The December 2026, January 2027, February 2027, and April 2027 contracts decreased to US$4,017.9 per troy ounce from US$4,055.2 at Thursday’s close.

Trading volume increased to 124 lots from 107 lots on Thursday, while open interest slid to 65 contracts from 168 contracts previously.

Physical gold was fixed at US$4,026.3 per troy ounce at the London Bullion Market Association’s afternoon fixing on Oct 29, 2026.

-- BERNAMA