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Gold up 1.7%

Futures are up 1.7% at $3,350.60 a troy ounce and on track for weekly gains of nearly 4%.

“Without a fundamental shift in U.S. fiscal policy, the implications of rising borrowing costs and widening fiscal deficits means the U.S. is on an unstable fiscal policy path, which could lead to heightened market volatility,” says Fawad Razaqzada, analyst at Forex.com.

Source – The Washington Street Journal

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    Chilean miner Antofagasta said on Wednesday its copper production rose 11% to 314,900 metric tons in the first half of 2025, on higher production from its two concentrators.

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