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U.S. diesel prices hit a record $6.50 a gallon, putting fresh pressure on farmers. Here’s what soaring fuel costs could mean for agriculture ETFs.
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Gold Rallies, But New Data Shows It May No Longer Protect You
Gold surges past July's consolidation, eyeing $4,200. With Fed anxiety and inflation fears looming, is a real breakout underway?
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