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Gold Futures End Lower In Line With Weakness In Comex Gold

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 6 (Bernama) -- The gold futures contract on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended lower on Wednesday, tracking the weakness in the US COMEX gold market.

At the close, the spot-month August 2025 contract fell to US$3,381.50 per troy ounce from US$3,382.60 at Tuesday's close, September 2025 declined to US$3,387.00 per troy ounce from US$3,388.10 yesterday, October 2025 inched down to US$3,415.70 per troy ounce from US$3,416.80 previously and November 2025 dropped to US$3,433.1 per troy ounce from US$3,434.20.

Meanwhile, December 2025, February 2026 and April 2026 contracts also settled lower at US$3,451.00 per troy ounce, compared with US$3,452.10 yesterday.

Trading volume stood at 25 lots, while open interest widened to 50 contracts from 48 previously.

Physical gold was priced at US$3,375.30 per troy ounce based on the London Bullion Market Association’s afternoon fix on Aug 5, 2025.

-- BERNAMA