FRX: Crude Oil And Gold Futures Decline As Greenback Moves Up
Crude oil dropped along with gold futures on Tuesday, as the US dollar recovered ahead of US data on home prices and consumer confidence.
August Case-Shiller home price data is due for release at 9 a.m. ET. However, the October Conference Board's consumer confidence data will be released at 10 a.m. ET.
Crude oil for December delivery declined 0.4% or $0.31 to $82.21 per barrel. However, December gold contract fell 0.5% or $6.30 to $1,332.60 an ounce.