- gold futures +2.6% to $4,041.50 (early trade); later settled -0.7% at $3,927.90.
- silver +4.15% to $51.82 (early); later -2.2% to $49.587.
gold futures rose 2.6% to $4,041.50 on a softer dollar and falling Treasury yields after US midterm elections, lifting mining stocks. silver gained 4.15%. copper tariff decision may be delayed to 2027. Champion Iron earnings miss. German chemical sentiment retreats.
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