Wall Street stocks endured a volatile session after a crucial report on the US labour market showed unemployment at a fresh 26-year high.
The febrile markets added to gold’s lustre and the bullion breached $1,100 an ounce for the first time
By Jamie Chisholm, Global Markets Commentator
Published: November 6 2009 07:10 | Last updated: November 6 2009 17:56
Wall Street stocks endured a volatile session after a crucial report on the US labour market showed unemployment at a fresh 26-year high.
The febrile markets added to gold’s lustre and the bullion breached $1,100 an ounce for the first time