Thursday, July 26, 2007

Gold Falls on Concern Metal, Commodity Demand May Falter; Silver Drops

(Bloomberg) -- Gold fell from a three-month high in
New York along with other metals on concern U.S. subprime
mortgage losses will deepen and reduce demand for commodities.
Silver also fell.

The Reuters Jefferies CRB Index of 19 commodities has
declined 1.8 percent to 320.86 from a 10-month high of 326.84 on
July 20. Copper today dropped for a fourth-straight session on
concern that an economic slowdown in the U.S., the second-
largest consumer of the metal, will curb demand.


Read more at Bloomberg Commodities News

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