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Dollar holds firm as French fiscal woes keep euro on back foot
SINGAPORE: The dollar started the week on a firm footing , hovering near a 17-month high on Monday as traders weighed receding odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike this month after soft US jobs data…
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Stocks upbeat, dollar wobbles as Fed hike bets recede
SINGAPORE: Stocks were off to a strong start on Monday while the dollar edged lower and bonds steadied , as investors trimmed bets on an aggressive policy tightening cycle by the Federal Reserve…
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Copper crawls higher on softer dollar, but investors wary about demand
LONDON: Copper prices edged higher on Friday, supported by a weaker dollar and supply issues, but gains were modest due to worries about high oil prices hitting demand.
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Copper up on supply woes but dollar drives worst week since April
SINGAPORE: Copper recovered from some of the previous days’ losses on Friday , supported by supply concerns, but earlier declines still set it up to notch its worst weekly fall since April.
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Asian shares fall after wild swings in bonds, FX before US jobs data
SYDNEY: Asian shares fell on Friday as investors grappled with wild swings in bond and currency markets ahead of key US jobs data, while a widening military buildup in the Gulf kept oil prices…
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