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Only palladium bucked the trend and rose. Palladium for December delivery climbed $2.05, or 0.3 percent, to $720 an ounce. In energy trading, the price of oil fell for the seventh time in eight days Tuesday, as the U.S. signaled a willingness to pursue a diplomatic path with Iran. U.S. benchmark oil for November delivery fell 46 cents to finish at $103.13 a barrel, the lowest close since July 30. In other energy markets wholesale gasoline rose 4 cents to $2.66 per gallon, natural gas lost 11 cents to $3.49 per 1,000 cubic feet. Heating oil was flat at $2.96 per gallon.
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