Metals Drop as Consumers Restrain Spending

CNBC reported metals prices fell last month after a new report showed Americans kept their spending in check last month..

The market news is quoted as saying,

In metals contracts for December, silver fell 66 cents to finish at $40.533 an ounce and palladium fell $7.50 to $721 an ounce. October platinum rose $2.40 to $1,815.90 an ounce. December gold fell $3.60 to finish at $1,826.50 an ounce.

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