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United States/Economy/Trump announces Venezuela oil deal requiring US-only purchases as gold prices swing on Venezuela actions
Trump announces Venezuela oil deal requiring US-only purchases as gold prices swing on Venezuela actions
Jan 22, 202627 sources
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Story Timeline
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Summary
President Trump announced a new deal with Venezuela's interim government requiring Venezuela to use its oil revenue to purchase only American-made products. Meanwhile, gold prices showed extreme volatility based on developments in U.S.-Venezuela relations, surging when conflict or capture of Venezuelan leaders was reported.
