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Gold slides slightly

Published: Dec. 10, 2012 at 6:57 PM

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Gold futures closed a sliver lower Monday on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange.

Gold for February delivery gave up 90 cents or 0.05 percent to $1,713.50 per troy ounce. Silver for March delivery was down 0.2 percent, or 7 cents, to $33.31 an ounce.

The euro rose to $1.2938 from Friday's $1.2926. The dollar fell to 82.36 yen from 82.49 yen..

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