P.M. Kitco Roundup: Comex Gold Ends Weaker But Early Losses Pared On Bargain Hunting, Short Covering

(Kitco News) - December Comex gold futures were trading slightly lower in afternoon dealings Tuesday. Prices moved up from earlier lower levels on some late short covering and bargain hunting following recent selling pressure. December Comex gold was last down $1.60 at $1,325.20 an ounce. Spot gold was last quoted up $3.10 at $1325.75. December Comex silver last traded down $0.067 at $21.79 an ounce.