Economy

Oil and gold markets surge amid geopolitical and economic shifts

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In recent weeks, global markets have witnessed significant volatility, particularly in the commodities sector, with notable movements in oil and gold prices. Geopolitical developments and strategic economic decisions have played a pivotal role in shaping these trends. Oil Market Dynamics Oil prices have climbed for the second consecutive week, driven by geopolitical tensions and policy shifts among major oil producers. Brent crude futures edged up 0.3% to $72.21 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI.......

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