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At 10:33 GMT, Light Crude Oil Futures are trading $59.48, up $0.39 or +0.66%.

Trade Talks in Focus as Market Weighs Tariffs and Central Bank Policy

Markets are watching closely as U.S. and Chinese officials prepare for high-level trade talks in Switzerland this weekend. This marks a pivotal attempt to ease a trade war that has dampened global demand forecasts.

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Two Trump administration officials will meet with their Chinese counterparts to discuss trade in the coming days, the administration said Tuesday — a potentially key moment several weeks after the United States and China imposed steep tariffs on each other.

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer will “meet with his counterpart from the People’s Republic of China to discuss trade matters”

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Gold is a popular talking point, whether it’s discussing a much-coveted piece of jewellery or because the price per ounce has gone through the roof – again.

The precious metal dates back to 3600BC according to the Royal Mint. It says that this is when gold was first smelted – extracted – in Ancient Egypt.

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Donald Trump has raised nearly a billion dollars from his various cryptocurrency schemes, says researcher Molly White. “He is really allowing for bribery and the types of corruption that we’ve never seen in the American presidency,” White says. She lays out how the Trump family profits from cryptocurrency while directly influencing policy and regulations,

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Cloud mining has transformed the cryptocurrency landscape by eliminating the need for expensive hardware and in-depth technical knowledge.

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Investment bank Benchmark has upgraded Bitcoin mining hardware manufacturer Canaan’s stock to a “buy” rating in an analyst’s note Tuesday. 

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The bellwether S&P Global UK Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index recorded 46.6 in April – up slightly from 46.4 in March but below the 50.0 no-change value for the fourth consecutive month.

It signalled the slowest decline in output levels for three months.

Looking ahead, construction firms are optimistic on balance about their prospects for the next 12 months.

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Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is projected to be one of the most impacted companies by the Trump administration’s tariffs on trading partners,

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