Gold prices rose above $1,000 an ounce Friday, for the first time in nearly a year, as stocks fell to multi-year lows and investors flocked to the metal to preserve capital.

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Gold prices surged past the $1,000-an-ounce mark Tuesday amid investor concerns about inflation and the weakness of the dollar. The December contract on the New York ...

NEW YORK — Gold, which has soared to record levels in the past year, hit a new milestone today, rising to $1,000 an ounce for the first time in futures trading — a boon for investors, but a ...

Gold hovered a hair below $1,000 an ounce on Friday, consolidating the biggest two-day gain since March after a mix of inflation anxiety, a retreat from risk assets and a technical break stoked ...

The price of April gold topped the $1,000 an ounce mark Thursday, as the weak U.S. dollar and turbulent markets continue to drive commodity speculation.

Gold fever is back. The question is this: For how long? The precious metal leaped above $1,000 an ounce Friday and stayed in four-digit territory, closing at record highs. The steady ascent of ...

In afternoon trading, prices settled at around $1,000 an ounce. Tuesday's price was the highest of the year and the first time the price rose above $1,000 since February. But the record came on ...

Gold futures briefly break the psychologically important level of $1,000 an ounce, propelled by ongoing dollar weakness and bleak news from the financial sector.

Gold hits $1000 an ounce. Roland Kitson, Director, Close Investments, comments on gold hitting $1000 an ounce: “The price of all commodities has been rising in recent months and this latest peak in ...

CME Group Inc. said on Thursday it will launch a 1,000-ounce silver futures contract, set to begin trading in June, in a bid to boost trading volume in the precious metal. CME Group’s new ...