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Wither commodities if U.S. debt-limit negotiations succeed or fail?

Michael Allan McCrae | July 18, 2011 | 7:26 pm Base Metals Energy Precious Metals Canada Copper Gold Silver 

Holders of precious metals may do well if the debt negotiations fail or succeed, but industrial metals could falter if the U.S. doesn't raise its debt limit. Republicans, who control the House of Representatives in congress, refuse to raise the...

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