Metals News
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Afghanistan’s top diplomat in India resigned days after she was reportedly caught by airport authorities smuggling nearly $2 million worth of gold into the country. Zakia Wardak, the Afghan Consul-General in India’s financial capital Mumbai, posted a statement on social media platform X announcing her resignation. Afghanistan’s embassy in New Delhi shut ...
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The governor of Colombia’s central-northern department of Santander, Juvenal Díaz, denounced the presence of members of the Gulf Clan, also known as the Gaitanista Army of Colombia (EGC), in the Santurbán moor. The EGC is a neo-paramilitary group and likely the country’s largest drug cartel, which was created after the demobilization of the United ...
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The past century has been a wild ride for investors. This article explores ten of the most dramatic plunges the stock market has witnessed, from the tech-fueled Dot-com bubble burst to the global economic shock of the COVID-19 pandemic. Each crash offers a unique story, exposing vulnerabilities in the system and highlighting the interconnectedness of ...
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post: Hamas Says It Accepts Ceasefire Proposal of Egypt, QatarHamas Accepts Egypt, Qatar's Ceasefire Proposal, Al Jazeera Reports Hamas told Egyptian and Qatari mediators that it had accepted their Gaza ceasefire proposal, Qatari broadcaster Al Jazeera reported on Monday, citing a leading Hamas official. There was no immediate comment from Hamas. post: Our correspondent, quoting an Israeli political source: The “amended” Egyptian proposal differs from the formula approved by Israel https://t.co/wy9sqjJBaJ post: Israeli Channel 12: Israel has not yet received confirmation of Hamas’ announcement that it accepts the broad outlines of the ceasefire https://t.co/ex1gwNNBwN post: An Israeli source: We do not take Hamas’ response seriously, and it is a “unilateral response” from it, and when we receive it, we will study it and respond to it. https://t.co/0FCMxXoJle
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Gold prices ticked higher on Monday, as expectations that the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates later in the year and tensions in the Middle East lifted bullion’s appeal. Spot gold rose 0.3% to $2,309.24 per ounce by 0427 GMT. US gold futures gained 0.5% to $2,318.80 per ounce. “Investors will look at the political situation in the Middle ...
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Gold was all over the place during the trading session on Friday as the jobs numbers came out lower than anticipated. Looking at the shorter term charts, the market had initially swung all the way up to the $2,323 level in the $2,275 level and then turned around to basically close in the middle of the day at the middle of the candlestick. So, a lot of noise ...
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There are multiple reasons to suggest that the US is in a state of decline as an empire. A widening wealth gap. Ongoing cultural issues including racism, violent crime, and drug ...
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Chinese President Xi Jinping kicked off a three-country trip to Europe on Sunday with the continent divided over how to deal with Beijing’s growing power and the U.S.-China ...
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video The latest round of Gaza cease-fire talks ended in Cairo after “in-depth and serious discussions,” the Hamas militant group said Sunday, reiterating key demands that ...
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Germany's service sector made an encouraging start to the second quarter, posting the fastest rise in business activity for ten months, the latest HCOB PMI® survey compiled by S&P ...
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post: Hamas Says It Accepts Ceasefire Proposal of Egypt, QatarHamas Accepts Egypt, Qatar's Ceasefire Proposal, Al Jazeera Reports Hamas told Egyptian and Qatari mediators that it had accepted their Gaza ceasefire proposal, Qatari broadcaster Al Jazeera reported on Monday, citing a leading Hamas official. There was no immediate comment from Hamas. post: Our correspondent, quoting an Israeli political source: The “amended” Egyptian proposal differs from the formula approved by Israel https://t.co/wy9sqjJBaJ post: Israeli Channel 12: Israel has not yet received confirmation of Hamas’ announcement that it accepts the broad outlines of the ceasefire https://t.co/ex1gwNNBwN post: An Israeli source: We do not take Hamas’ response seriously, and it is a “unilateral response” from it, and when we receive it, we will study it and respond to it. https://t.co/0FCMxXoJle
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Gold was all over the place during the trading session on Friday as the jobs numbers came out lower than anticipated. Looking at the shorter term charts, the market had initially swung all the way up to the $2,323 level in the $2,275 level and then turned around to basically close in the middle of the day at the middle of the candlestick. So, a lot of noise ...
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Silver has seen a significant rise in its value in 2024, with prices soaring from $22.55 USD/oz in February to a peak of $29.90 USD/oz on April 12th, reflecting a dynamic shift in market conditions and investor sentiment. The big problem that the silver market is facing currently is the (too) high number of speculators positioned on the long side. ...
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CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today reported its April 2024 market statistics set a new average daily volume (ADV) record of 26.5 million contracts for the month, up 33% from April 2023, with double-digit growth across all asset classes. Additionally, interest rate, equity index, foreign exchange and options products set new April ...