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GOLD FUTURES CLOSE HIGHER AHEAD OF FED RATE DECISION

17/09/2025 08:51 PM

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 17 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher as investors await the United States Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate decision later today.

The September 2025 contract rose to US$3,675.20 per troy ounce from US$3,653.60 at Friday’s close. The market was closed on Monday and Tuesday for Malaysia Day holidays.

The October 2025 contract climbed to US$3,692.0 per troy ounce from US$3,670.90 last week, while the November 2025 contract increased to US$3,708.80 from US$3,687.70.

Meanwhile, the December 2025, February 2026, April 2026 and June 2026 contracts all settled higher at US$3,729.70 per troy ounce versus US$3,709.10 previously.

Trading volume slipped to 175 lots from 315 lots yesterday, while open interest decreased to 225 contracts from 361 contracts previously.

Physical gold stood at US$3,695.40 per troy ounce based on the London Bullion Market Association’s afternoon fix on Sept 16, 2025.

-- BERNAMA

 

 

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