CHICAGO, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange extended their gains on Tuesday, as traders continued to monitor developments tied to Saturday's attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities.
The most active gold contract for December delivery was up 1.9 U.S. dollars, or 0.13 percent, to close at 1,513.4 dollars per ounce.
Investors turned to haven assets, including bonds and precious metals, after the attacks on Saudi Arabian oil production.
The Federal Reserve will conclude its two-day policy gathering on Wednesday, with its monetary policy statement. Any change to interest rate will have big impact on the precious metal.
As for other precious metals, silver for December delivery was up 11.4 cents, or 0.63 percent to close at 18.14 dollars per ounce. Platinum for October delivery was up 5 dollars, or 0.53 percent, to settle at 944.2 dollars per ounce. （Editor: huaxia）
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