By CLEMENTINE WALLOP Gold and silver prices fell sharply in Asian trading Wednesday, extending losses from the previous session as investors remained broadly pessimistic about precious metals. Spot gold fell as much as 2.6% and was trading at $1,249.30 per troy ounce at 0320 GMT, down 2.3% from its previous settlement and 26% since the start of the year. Spot silver was trading at $18.89/oz, down 4% from its previous close and 38% in the year to date. Both of the...
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