January 23: Gold and Silver Close Mixed with Stocks

Gold edged up to $1286.50 in Asia before it dropped back to $1278.70 in early New York trade and then bounced back to gains by early afternoon, but it then drifted back lower into the close and ended with a loss of 0.12%. Silver chopped between $15.432 and $15.269 and ended with a gain of 0.2%.