Reuters reports investors sold assets across the board after U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy, silver fell more than 5 percent.

Spot silver was at $10.50/10.57 an ounce at 1310 GMT compared with a $11.08 an ounce at the close on Monday.

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