NEW YORK (TheStreet ) -- Gold prices Wednesday were falling as investors took profits after gold's double-digit gain .
Gold for August delivery was slipping $5.30 to $1,221.60 an ounce at the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The gold price Wednesday has traded as high as $1,228.90 and as low as $1,217.50. The U.S. dollar index was adding 0.19% to $87.06 while the euro dipped 0.05% to $1.22 vs. the dollar. The spot gold price Wednesday was losing more than $5, according to Kitco's gold index.
Gold for August delivery was slipping $5.30 to $1,221.60 an ounce at the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The gold price Wednesday has traded as high as $1,228.90 and as low as $1,217.50. The U.S. dollar index was adding 0.19% to $87.06 while the euro dipped 0.05% to $1.22 vs. the dollar. The spot gold price Wednesday was losing more than $5, according to Kitco's gold index.