October platinum met some technical resistance at the $1640 level and closed at $1632.90. I say $1650 here we come. With gold and silver making new highs by the minute and the S&P 500 still trading above a three month consolidation, technical resistance probably won’t mean much.

Oct platinum $1,632.90, up $20.50; Range $1,621.00-$1,640.80

Dec palladium $541.90, up $11.85; Range $534.05-$547.65

Dec gold $1,292.10, up $17.80; Range $1,287.50-$1,298.00

Dec silver $21.055, up 41.5 cents; Range $20.930-$21.200