* Silver fixes at 1,842.00 cents, above its previous fix of
1,811.00 cents.
* Spot silver XAG= bid at $18.39 an ounce at 1108 GMT against
$18.34 late in New York on Monday.
* Forward rates on Reuters pages SIFO indicated at 0.68,
0.69, 0.69, 0.73 and 0.77 percent for one, two, three, six and
12 months respectively.
* Gold XAU= bid at $1,186.70 an ounce against $1,181.25.
* Bullion rises as physical consumers like jewellers take
advantage of lower prices to buy into the metal, and as China
announced moves to allow greater freedom in its gold trade.
* Platinum XPT= bid at $1,586.50 an ounce against $1,593.25.
* Palladium XPD= bid at $509 an ounce against $509.70.
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