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Gold rises past $5,000 for first time
Bullion extends rally after biggest weekly gain since 2008 financial crisis
The uses and abuses of prediction markets
Insider bets, low liquidity and regulatory gaps complicate efforts to turn wagers into financial tools
Vanguard passes $1tn in assets outside US
Asset manager’s CEO Salim Ramji hails ‘incredible opportunities’ as it aims for 40mn international customers
Memory stocks soar as investors hunt for new AI winners
‘Insatiable’ demand and supply bottlenecks drive rally in once-unglamorous sector
US to invest $1.6bn into rare earths group in bid to shore up key minerals
Washington to invest in USA Rare Earth as bank run by Howard Lutnick’s sons advises group on separate fundraising