Gold, Silver Tumble in Broad Market Sell-Off

Forbes reported that a large market sell-off caused gold and silver prices to drop.

The market news is quoted as saying:

Gold fell $66.40, or 3.7 percent, to finish at $1,741.70 an ounce on Thursday. Silver, a precious metal that has wider demand for industrial production, plummeted $3.89, or 9.6 percent, to $36.58.

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