Gold and silver fell roughly 1% in Asia, climbed back near unchanged in London, and rose to find nice gains in New York at as high as $964.55 and $15.25 by late morning before they fell back off a bit in the last couple of hours of trade, but they still ended with gains of 0.79% and 1.99%.
Euro gold rose to about €688, platinum gained $8.50 to $1141, and copper rose slightly to about $2.14.
Gold and silver equities rose over 4% by late morning and remained near their highs into the close.