AngloGold Ashanti (AU) Stock Retreating Today as Gold Prices Settle Lower

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of AngloGold Ashanti Limited are down by 1.77% to $8.31 in late afternoon trading on Thursday, as gold mining stocks slip due to the decline in gold prices. Gold for February delivery was down by 0.3%, or $3.80, to settle at $1,225.60 an ounce. Gold prices were down for a second session today, due to a positive report from the U.S. government showing retail sales for November have increased the most in eight months, MarketWatch reports. Must Read: Warren Buffett's...