KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 18 (Bernama) -- Gold futures on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives ended higher today, tracking gains in the US COMEX.
The spot-month December 2025 contract increased to US$4,332.30 per troy ounce from US$4,329.90 per troy ounce on Wednesday, January 2026 rose to US$4,349.60 per troy ounce from US$4,347.20 per troy ounce, February 2026 edged up to US$4,364.50 per troy ounce from US$4,362.70 per troy ounce, and March 2026 gained to US$4,381.20 per troy ounce from US$4,379.40 per troy ounce yesterday.
The April and June 2026 contracts also settled higher at US$4,399.20 per troy ounce from US$4,397.90 per troy ounce yesterday.
Trading volume jumped to 114 lots compared to 18 lots on Wednesday, while open interest advanced to 171 contracts from 78 contracts previously.
Physical gold was priced at US$4,342.10 per troy ounce, according to the London Bullion Market Association afternoon fix on Dec 17, 2025.
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