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Gold and Silver Keep Sliding as Rates, Not War, Drive the Metals
Gold and silver prices continued to decline on June 18 as U.S. interest rates, rather than war or oil prices, influenced the metals' performance. The Iran deal and falling oil prices did not prevent the slide, highlighting rates as the primary driver.
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