Gold, silver and precious metals prices jump, dollar dips as Democrats take control of Congress

Source: CNBC · 04 de novembro de 2026 às 10:00 · 8 h ago

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Precious metals saw strong gains Wednesday as investors digested a Democratic sweep in the U.S. midterm elections.

The report was published on 04 de novembro de 2026 às 10:00 by CNBC and is part of the World news coverage.

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