Gold, Silver and Crude Oil Trading Update

Gold futures prices finished pit trade lower Thursday, on consolidation action. The Key outside markets were in a Bearish mode for the precious metals, as the USD index was firmer and Crude Oil prices were lower.The overall market is quiet as traders and investors await a speech by US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke Friday morning.Dec Gold last traded off 4.50 at 1,658.50 oz.Spot Gold was