Gold hits record; Asian stocks steady
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Gold hit its latest record on Monday,  approaching $900 an ounce as investors sought protection  against a potential U.S. recession and a weaker dollar, with  Asian stocks steadying after recent sharp losses.
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Gold hit a 28-year high on Friday as the dollar's continued slide to record lows versus the euro raised the metal's appeal to speculative investors.
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Healthy company results and outlooks lifted Japanese shares on Tuesday and stocks elsewhere in Asia hit a record, while the yen was supported ahead of a Group of Seven meeting this weekend.
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Asian stocks hit a record high on Monday and the dollar plumbed an all-time low versus the euro and a basket of major currencies as investors bet the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this week.
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Asian stocks rose on Thursday, with an index of shares outside Japan at record levels for a second successive day, as strong earnings from U.S. computer maker Dell boosted shares in technology suppliers.
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Gold, oil and copper prices rose on  Tuesday, with copper recording its biggest ever one-day gain  and nickel touching a record high as investors returned after  last week&#039;s sell-off.
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Gold hit another record high on Monday and may touch the psychological level of $900 an ounce soon as uncertainty in financial markets and expectations of aggressive U.S. rate cuts raised its safe-haven appeal.
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Gold and platinum hit record highs for a third straight day on Tuesday and silver rallied to its highest in 27 years on Tuesday, on supply worries and expectations of more U.S. interest rate cuts.
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MELBOURNE - Australian stocks finished 0.1 per cent higher on Friday, underpinned by global mining giants BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, and ended the week flat, just 10 points off a record high hit 9 days ago.
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Gold and oil prices hit record highs on Wednesday, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered its worst start to a new year since 1983 and Treasury bonds surged after fresh signs of weakness in the US economy.
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Gold shrugged off a tumbling U.S. dollar and fell more than 1 percent on Monday as investors cashed in on the metal's rally to a near three-decade high last week.
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Gold hit its highest level in more than 16 years on Tuesday as a steadier dollar failed to cool worries over the currency's outlook, while Asian stocks gained modestly after a solid performance on Wall Street.
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Asian stocks raced to a record high on Friday as a weaker yen boosted Japanese exporters such as Canon Inc.  and a spike in oil prices pushed energy shares higher.
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Gold rose on Tuesday and held near an historic high hit the previous day, reflecting investors' interest in the metal as the dollar dropped on expectations of half-percentage-point cut in U.S. rates.
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Gold futures hit a 16-year high Monday, continuing a bull run that has gold companies &quot;living the dream,&#39;&#39; according to one industry analyst.
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SYDNEY, Australia -- Australian stocks are trading at a fresh record Thursday, defying a negative lead on Wall Street. Market heavyweight News Corp, leading airline Qantas and the top four banks are all higher.
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Gold hit its highest level in more  than 16 years Tuesday as a steadier dollar failed to cool  worries over the currency's outlook, while Asian stocks gained  after a solid performance on Wall Street.