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Silver: the poor man’s gold no more?

Investors have focused on a surge in record gold prices, but silver rose roughly 25% in July, the metal’s second-highest recorded monthly gain, and is still undervalued compared to the yellow metal. “Silver is often called ‘poor man’s gold’ because some of the same factors that drive gold prices up …

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Gold futures retrace after rising to record levels

Gold futures reversed on Tuesday, with the yellow metal slipping after a rally to record levels. With the main contract as high as $ 1,974.40 an ounce overnight, GC00 gold futures, -0.47% It fell $ 23.80 to $ 1,907.20 an ounce. China’s gold consumption fell 38% yoy in the first …

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