Precious metals can't be both safe havens and speculative plays.

贵重金属无法在保持平稳的同时，又能具备娱乐的功能。

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Some, including manganese, are as common as base metals such as nickel or precious metals such as gold.

有些就像镍等贱金属或者黄金等贵金属一样常见，例如锰。

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Remember when gold and other precious metals were boring?

还记得黄金和其他贵金属市场死气沉沉的时候吗？

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the ax has enlarged the borders of our settlements, and the mines, as well of iron and coal as of the precious metals, have yielded even more abundantly than heretofore.

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Customers are looking at other precious metals, like platinum.

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Tom Pawlicki, precious metals analyst at MFGlobal, said precious metals are expected to keep the mixed-to-lower price trend in the near-term as investors appetite for risk improved.

FORBES: METALS OUTLOOK: Gold Weakness Could Continue Next Week

Peter Thomas, director of business development, PFG Precious Metals, said demand is strong across the precious metals.

FORBES: FOCUS: Platinum Sees Physical Buying, But Price Outlook Is Hazy

Peter Thomas, director of business development, PGFBest Precious Metals in Chicago, said the price break in precious metals has rekindled interest in buying bullion from his firm.

FORBES: METALS OUTLOOK: Gold Prices Could Rise Next Week If Market Holds Support, U.S. Dollar Weakens