Gold, Silver Slump, Leading Commodities Drop on Dollar, Growth

Aug. 15 (Bloomberg) — Gold plunged below $800 an ounce, silver dropped as much as 12 percent and oil, corn and copper slumped as the dollar’s rebound reduced the appeal of commodities after a six-year boom.Related article: U.S. Dollar Intervention !!!Palm oil tumbled as much as 9 percent, and rubber and wheat fell as the [...] continue reading world news