Precious metals rallied again last week to $1,240 in gold as investors dove into safe haven markets as the equity markets headed lower on bad economic data. The Sunday night session saw a bit of profit taking as gold was down to $1,229. Silver for December delivery fell 0.3 percent to $17.995 an ounce. Platinum for October delivery was 0.2 percent lower at $1,511.70 an ounce and Palladium for September delivery added 0.5 percent to $478.50 an ounce.
