Record outflows from gold ETFs as price plumbs 3-week low
It's been a rough set of trading sessions for the yellow metal.
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Iron ore price rebounds
Up 10% in two weeks.
Damn the deficits, huge tax cuts ahead!
While I have rarely met a tax cut I didn't like, this one just may be more likely to send the economy into a downward spiral than it is to send up to orbit.
