Gold falls on better than expected economic data
CHICAGO, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Wednesday as U.S. Treasury bond yields rose.
The most active gold contract for February delivery fell 9.80 U.S. dollars, or 0.48 percent, to close at 2,016.00 dollars per ounce.
The S&P Global reported Wednesday that flash U.S. Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) improved from 47.9 in Dec