London, Sept 8, 2025 (AFP) - Stocks rise tracking political upheaval, data

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2025-09-08
Global stock markets mostly rose Monday as traders focused on political upheaval in France and Japan, in addition to mixed economic data. Oil prices rallied as OPEC+ agreed to boost supplies at a slower pace, analysts said. The price of gold hit a fresh record high above $3,600 an ounce as the precious metal continues to benefit from its status as a safe haven investment. "Political uncertainty is making waves on markets at the start of the week,......
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FRANCISTOWN, 06 September 2025 – KK Palace Football Club’s attacking midfielder, Tuhafeni Elias Hambongo (right), pictured during the Brave Warriors training session at the Obed Itani Chilume stadium in Francistown, Botswana. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga) NAMPA

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