Topic: Commodities — Neutral reports only
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[2026-01-29 19:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Teenagers and adults are stealing gold to convert it into cash, with one robbery turning fatal in Bucheon
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[2026-01-29 17:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Some Chinese funds halt subscriptions as uncertainty fuels volatility in the metals market, while Hong Kong’s first gold exchange-traded fund surges on its debut
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[2026-01-29 16:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Gold prices jumped 4% on Wednesday, closing in on $5,400 per ounce for the first time as this month’s sharp rally showed no signs of fading, fueled by investors seeking safety amid mounting economic and geopolitical uncertainty.
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[2026-01-29 15:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese platform JWR faced a liquidity crisis as investors rushed to cash in on surging gold prices, leaving customers billions of yuan out of pocket
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[2026-01-29 12:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-01-29 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Danish territory boasts vast critical mineral deposits – but mining and processing them extremely challenging, analyst says
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[2026-01-28 20:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-28 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Full-time nurse Karen Zeto completes gruelling race despite tearing her ACL last August, then asks triathlete Mark Yu to marry her
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[2026-01-28 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tangible progress, including a gold trading deal with Shanghai, on display at the Asian Financial Forum shows the city is far from losing its edge
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[2026-01-28 07:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s promising table tennis player Taavi Samaraweera, who is ranked under-11 world number 1 returned home after back to back gold medals in two world youth contender tournaments held in Bahrain and Qatar .
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[2026-01-27 14:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Acquisition follows Canadian leader Carney’s visit to China after years of diplomatic and investment friction
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[2026-01-27 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: As Hong Kong and Shanghai deepen cooperation in the gold market, officials are hailing the agreement as ‘the dawn of a new chapter’
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[2026-01-27 06:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lankan middle-distance Olympian Tharushi Karunarathna once again came to the highlight when she secured first place in the Women’s 800m at the 2026 Ted Nelson Invitational Indoor Track meet held at the Fasken in Bryan-College Station, Texas on Saturday .
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[2026-01-27 06:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Gold prices in the world market surged beyond $5,000 per ounce for the first time by Sunday (25).
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[2026-01-27 05:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
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[2026-01-26 18:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Longest Lunar New Year holiday ever will provide a tailwind, but growth could falter without more supportive measures, analysts say
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[2026-01-26 15:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Gold surged to a record high above $5,000 an ounce on Monday, extending a historic rally as investors piled into the safe-haven asset amid rising geopolitical uncertainties.
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[2026-01-26 13:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Gold crosses US$5,000 for the first time amid mounting geopolitical uncertainty and growing investor aversion to major currencies
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[2026-01-26 12:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: John Lee highlights ‘unprecedented achievements’, unveils landmark pact to develop gold trading ecosystem, including clearing platform with Shanghai
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[2026-01-26 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sonal Tranchell of Asian International School delivered an outstanding performance to win two gold medals at the New South Wales Regatta 2026, held at the Manning River Rowing Club in New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.
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[2026-01-25 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Veteran trainer continues a big two-week period with Winning Wing, Invincible Shield and Gold Patch victorious on Sunday
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[2026-01-24 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: World No 1’s ultimate goal is Olympic gold to complete career, intimates he could quit after 2028 Los Angeles Games
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[2026-01-24 17:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Niu discovers husband’s affair with married colleague during which he uses joint assets to buy gifts such as gold, cosmetics for mistress
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[2026-01-23 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Several gold medallists named in 124-strong team, including skaters who won for their countries of origin
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[2026-01-23 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: PublishedJanuary 23 2026
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[2026-01-23 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: PublishedJanuary 23 2026
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[2026-01-22 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lankan Olympic athlete Tharushi Karunaratne, representing Texas A&M University, began the year with high expectations and delivered a strong performance by winning the silver medal in the 800m at the Corky Classic Sports Performance Center in the United States on Sunday. She clocked 2:08.62.
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[2026-01-22 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Hashel Senarath of Gateway College Colombo confirmed his status as one of Sri Lanka’s brightest young swimming prospects after finishing on the podium in all five events at the National and Junior National Short Course Swimming Championship, winning one gold medal and four silver medals in the Under-14 age group—an achievement that clearly underlined his rare consistency at national level.
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[2026-01-21 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Data points to growing African trade deficit as Trump imposes tariffs, and African demand for manufactured goods and commodity price spikes
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[2026-01-21 18:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Gold prices surged to a record above $4,800 per ounce on Wednesday, as investors sought the metal as a safe haven following a broad selloff in U.S. assets amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and NATO over Greenland.
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[2026-01-21 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s promising paddler Taavi Samaraweera continued his form in world table tennis by winning his first international gold medal of 2026 at the World Youth Contender Tournament in Bahrain’s Isa Bin Rashid complex. The tournament was held from January 14-17, featuring 129 players from 19 countries and Taavi was the only Sri Lankan player in this tournament.
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[2026-01-21 06:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-21 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sun Match Company has announced Soorya as a Silver Sponsor for the Jaffna International Trade Fair 2026. The three?day event will be held in Jaffna from January 23-25.
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[2026-01-20 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Breguet, Piaget and Buccellati are 3 more famous brands adding elaborate handcrafting to the gold surfaces of their timepieces
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[2026-01-19 19:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Soaring prices, tight supply and geopolitical uncertainty are driving a regional rush into the once-overlooked precious metal
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[2026-01-18 21:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The New Zealand handler snapped a cold streak with a brilliant brace with two smart-looking youngsters
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[2026-01-18 21:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-01-18 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Washington is working with its allies to accelerate projects in rare earths and diversify their supply in response to China’s export curbs
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[2026-01-18 15:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Two cities set to sign memorandum of understanding at the 19th Asian Financial Forum next week, paving way for cross-border gold trade clearing
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[2026-01-18 12:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China’s two-time Olympic champion celebrates second consecutive slopestyle title in Switzerland
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[2026-01-17 16:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Foil fencer Harris Ho Shing-him claimed gold in Madrid and female foil fencer Fan Bo-yee won silver in Tbilisi
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[2026-01-17 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Such products may offer better returns than fixed deposits, but these investments are not without risks, analyst says
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[2026-01-17 00:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Bethwell Kipkemboi is back to defend his men’s Standard Chartered Hong Kong Marathon crown, as Bahrain’s Shitaye Eshete targets women’s gold
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[2026-01-16 21:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said a proposed NBA Europe league would "respect the traditions of European basketball."
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[2026-01-16 21:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: In an apparent attempt to win back Donald Trump’s favour, Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado told reporters she had “presented” her gold Nobel peace prize medal to the US president during a private meeting at the White House on Thursday.
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[2026-01-16 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The city’s youth squad finished with two golds, one silver and one bronze, with Wong Pak-yiu winning his second consecutive World Cup gold
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[2026-01-16 11:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-01-16 09:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2026-01-14 10:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: China exported 206 gigawatts of photovoltaic modules in the first nine months of 2025, up 10 per cent from a year earlier
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[2026-01-13 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Metalabs, a Sri Lankan-incubated technology innovator with development operations in Sri Lanka and business operations across Singapore, the United States, the Oceanic region, and the Gulf, has been honoured with the Silver Award in the Client Implementations (Enterprise) category at the 2025 ICSDB Excellence Awards for its flagship compliance platform, mAudit.
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