Materials Flat Ahead of Fed Meeting -- Materials Roundup

Producers of metals and other raw materials were flat as traders awaited signals from inflation data and the Federal Reserve policy meeting midweek.

Right-wing parties put on a show of strength in European Union elections, prompting French President Emmanuel Macron to call parliamentary elections and underscoring German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's position lagging behind two rival parties, according to initial projections.

Gold futures, which investors often turn to in times of economic or market uncertainty, rose in the wake of the surprise European shift to the right.

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