AP: Platinum closes below $1,000 as dollar hits 1-year high versus euro, economic worries rise
NEW YORK (AP) - Platinum and palladium prices fell Thursday as the dollar rose and weak economic data heightened concerns about waning demand for commodities.
Along with other precious metals like gold and silver, platinum futures for January delivery fell by $56.50 to $1,043.10 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
Palladium futures for December delivery fell by $7.75 to $203.20 an ounce on the Nymex.
