Closing Gold & Silver Market Report – 12/7/2010
Eli Hamilton
12/7/2010 4:37:00 PM
At 4PM (CST) the APMEX precious metals prices were:
- Gold price – $1,401.80
- Silver price – $28.67
- Platinum price - $1,691.90
- Palladium price - $731.60
COMMENTARY: The United States dollar rebounded sharply today after proposed tax cuts. Gold has tumbled in afternoon trading after the short-term U.S. economy received positive numbers. Job openings reach a two-year high giving analysts a sign for an upturned economy. All positive domestic news seems to be clouded by disparaging global news. Europe’s debt problems pose a grim reality for worldwide markets.
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Gold price is down $14.30 – Silver spot price is down $1.07 – Platinum price is down $22.70 – Palladium spot price is down $19.80
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