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Precious metals 'shot to pieces' as losses continue to mount

Frik Els | September 22, 2011 | 6:25 pm Precious Metals Europe Gold Silver 

Gold failed to capitalize on the stock market rout and December futures tumbled 4% or $74/oz to $1,734/oz by early Thursday afternoon as the Fed warned of "significant downside risks" and pessimistic economic data from China further damaged sentiment. Silver...

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