London, Oct 7, 2025 (AFP) - Stocks falter, gold shines as traders weigh political turmoil

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2025-10-07

Wall Street stocks turned lower Tuesday and gold closed in on $4,000 per ounce as investors weighed the US government shutdown and political turmoil in France. Wall Street rose at the open, however, with sentiment still buoyed by a multi-billion-dollar partnership deal between ChatGPT developer OpenAI and chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). AMD shares jumped seven percent in early deals Tuesday after double-digit gains on Monday, helping the......

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