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[sluhmp] / slʌmp /




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Gold’s slump has followed Friday’s better-than-expected May U.S. employment report.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Gold’s slump has followed Friday’s better-than-expected May U.S. employment report, which reinforced the picture of a resilient economy that didn’t need interest-rate cuts.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

The stock advanced 7.2% to $66.47, looking to bounce back from a slump that started in March.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Broadcom’s mediocre revenue guidance causes its shares to slump, raising questions about artificial-intelligence demand.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

That was saying something in light of Hitler’s rise in Europe, the Nazi persecution of Jews, the New England hurricane, the business and employment slump, and the war between China and Japan.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow




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