Gold futures trade lower mid-day

KUALA LUMPUR: Gold futures contracts were traded lower on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives at mid-day today on a lack of buying interest for the precious metal, dealers said.

November 2013 was down six ticks to RM128.85 a gramme, while December 2013 dropped nine ticks to RM129.10 a gramme.

Turnover stood at 136 lots, while open interest was at 1138 contracts