KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives closed higher today despite weaker performance on the United States (US) COMEX market, amid lingering safe-haven sentiment.
At the close, the spot-month May 2026 contract rose to US$4,721.20 per troy ounce from US$4,681.50 per troy ounce on Monday, and June 2026 added to US$4,737.00 per troy ounce from US$4,696.90 per troy ounce yesterday.
July 2026, August 2026 and October 2026 also settled higher at US$4,752.00 per troy ounce compared with US$4,711.90 per troy ounce previously.
Trading volume was unchanged at seven lots from Monday, while open interest improved to 72 contracts from 69 previously.
Physical gold was fixed at US$4,729.15 per troy ounce at the London Bullion Market Association afternoon fix on May 11, 2026.
-- BERNAMA
