year record high of $30.05 an ounce during the trading session before settling at $29.74 an ounce. Gold futures rose $9.90 to $1,416.10 an ounce. The U.S. dollar gained against the euro and the yen. Light sweet crude oil for January delivery rose 19 cents to $89.38 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 19.9, or 0.2 percent, to 11,362.19. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 1.59, or 0.1 percent, to 1,223.12. The technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index rose 3.46, or 0.1 percent, to 2,594.92.
