| Silver prices slid to their lowest in four years on Monday, with the prospect of rising U.S. interest rates undermining precious metals and industrial commodities dented by worries over Chinese demand.
Caught on both counts with dual roles as an industrial metal, widely used in electronics, and as an investment vehicle, silver tumbled more than 3 percent in just 40 minutes in early Asian trade to hit its lowest since mid-2010 at $17.30 an ounce...............................................Full Article: Source
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