Gold Holds Above $4,000 as Dollar, Yields Fall on Midterm Result
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Gold held the biggest surge since August after a Democratic sweep of Congress in US midterm elections sent the dollar and Treasury yields lower, boosting its appeal.
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Gold Holds Above $4,000 as Dollar, Yields Fall on Midterm Result. Gold held the biggest surge since August after a Democratic sweep of Congress in US midterm elections sent the dollar and Treasury yields lower, boosting its appeal. Covered by 1 publications. Bloomberg Markets: Gold Holds Above $4,000 as Dollar, Yields Fall on Midterm Result.
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