Commodity prices fall on global growth worries

Published September 24, 2012 8:30pm ET



Most commodity prices dropped Monday as worries about global economic growth bubble back to the surface.

Gold, industrial metals and energy products all fell after a closely watched survey showed business confidence fell for a fifth straight month in Germany. The decline suggests that Europe’s debt crisis is hurting the region’s biggest economy.

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