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Front Month Comex Gold for July delivery gained $24.40 per troy ounce, or 0.73% to $3356.00 this week –Up $82.30 or 2.51% over the last two weeks –Largest two week net and percentage gain since the ...

Forget copper. Pay attention to beef and corn. Live cattle futures, which represent prices of full-grown cattle to be bought by meat processors, are on track to settle at $2.22, the highest since 1972 ...

Many economists already believe it’s a matter of time before Americans start to see sticker shock from the tariffs President ...

With his budget now law, President Donald Trump turned his attention to tariffs, including a threatened 50% levy on imported ...

US trading partners braced for a volley of tariff hikes this week, but a deadline for their imposition came and went as ...

President Donald Trump’s shock-and-awe tariff campaign is off to a slow start when it comes to reviving American manufacturing jobs.

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened Brazil with a crippling tariff of 50% starting August 1, according to a ...

Gold and silver prices rallied early in June as war broke out between Israel and Iran, but subsequent news of a ceasefire ...

Stocks: European stocks fell as investors readied themselves for Trump to reveal the EU's tariff rate and assessed the Canadian tariff news in the latest twist in h ...

Stocks were mixed Friday as investors cautiously watched trade developments as US President Donald Trump's latest tariff ...