Gold prices cross $5,100 for the first time amid geopolitical uncertainties
Spot gold price touches an all-time high of $5,110.50 for an ounce in the first hours of the day.

Spot gold price touches an all-time high of $5,110.50 for an ounce in the first hours of the day.

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President Daniel Noboa has sought closer relations with Donald Trump while criticising Colombia’s left-wing leader.
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Court of Justice of the EU will determine if accord with South American nations is compatible with the bloc’s policy.

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