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Nucor Shares Fall After Worse-Than-Expected Q1 Results

Nucor reported quarterly earnings of $3.46 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $3.65 by 5.21% and represents a 22.25% decrease from earnings of $4.45 per share year-over-year. Quarterly sales came in at $8.14 billion, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $8.26 billion by 1.49% and representing a 6.58% decrease from the same period last year.

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Geopolitical Relief Triggers Gold Selloff: Prices Dip Below $2,350 Mark, Mining Stocks Hit Hard

Gold prices declined 2.7% in NY due to reduced geopolitical risks. Silver also fell 5.1%. Israeli officials averted a US-backed counterstrike on Iran, easing tensions. Gains were pared as Iran downplayed strikes and traders await key economic data. Mining stocks also dropped, with GDX and SIL falling over 3%.

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