(Kitco News) – Gold and silver prices ended the U.S. day session moderately higher Tuesday. A slumping U.S. dollar index that hit a six-month low today is helping to boost the precious metals markets. June Comex gold was last up $6.40 an ounce at $1,236.40. July Comex silver was last up $0.157 at $16.76 an ounce.
