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The odds of lower interest rates despite an uptick in inflation and solid economic growth have bolstered investor demand for the precious metals, writes my colleague Martin Baccardax.
From Barron's
Mexican shipments of data-processing equipment more than doubled this year, bolstered by the U.S. build-out of data centers and artificial intelligence.
This shift helped bolster the case for U.S. intervention in Europe in both world wars.
Israel has been trying to bolster relations with countries in the Middle East and Africa.
From Barron's
Escalating geopolitical tensions likely bolstered gold, which is viewed as a haven asset.
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