Metals Rise on Strong Factory Orders

Forbes reports metals are up due to an increase in industrial uses for palladium.

The market news is quoted as saying,

Copper, platinum and palladium prices increased after the government said factory orders rose 2.4 percent in July after dropping 0.4 percent in June. Some of the increase was credited to stronger demand for motor vehicles and commercial airplanes.

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