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Gold Extends Rout in Volatile Pullback From Record Price Surge

The pullback brought an abrupt halt to rapid advances that have been underway since mid-August.

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Stocks, US Futures Struggle as Gold Rout Deepens

Gold ETF Investors Who Pulled Funds Last Month Look Prescient

Waller, a Top Fed Chair Contender, Backs Rate Cuts Without Bowing to Trump

Dollar Goes Into Hibernation, Range Near Tightest Since 2013

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Beyond Meat Shares Surge, Extending Rally to Almost 1,300%

Early US Earnings Point to Best Corporate Results in Four Years

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U.S. Government Shutdown Is Now Second Longest in History

The stalemate over expiring health-care subsidies persists.

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China’s $1 Billion of Daily U.S. Exports Show Xi’s Bargaining Power

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China Seeks Sensitive Data From US Firms in Semiconductor Probe

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