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U.S. stocks ended down amid ongoing concerns over the global econom, while investors await further developments in the euro zone<br />
The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 179.79 points, or 1.61 per cent, to close at 11,010.90,<br />
The S&P 500 lost 24.32 points, or 2.07 per cent, to end at 1,151.06. The Nasdaq fell 55.25 points, or 2.17 per cent at 2,491.58. <br />
Meanwhile, gold prices plunged to near USD1,620 an ounce on profit-taking by investors gold rebounded in the previous session. Copper prices fell over 5 per cent.</p>
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