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Markets
Dollar Falls on Fed Independence Concerns
The dollar index slipped to around 98.9 on Monday, ending a four-day rally after federal prosecutors opened a criminal investigation…
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Korean Shares Climb to New Record Above 4,600
The benchmark KOSPI hit a fresh record high of around 4,642 on Monday, climbing 1.22% and extending its rally for…
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China Stocks Start the Week Higher
The Shanghai Composite rose 0.3% to above 4,130 while the Shenzhen Component gained 0.6% to 14,210 on Monday, extending a…
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Hong Kong Shares Extend Gains to Start the Week
Hong Kong equities rose 73 points, or 0.3%, to 26,303 in Monday morning trade, marking gains for a second session…
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South Korean Won Extends Losses
The South Korean won weakened to around 1,460 per dollar on Monday, extending losses near a three-week low, as markets…
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Forex
Yuan Rally Builds as Hedging Costs Fall
The offshore yuan strengthened to around 6.97 per dollar, near thirty-two-month highs, as confidence in the currency continued to build…
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Copper Gains for Second Session
Copper futures climbed toward $6 per pound on Monday, marking a second consecutive session of gains as the metal moved…
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Economics
Fed’s Barkin: Labour market is steady, but hiring remains uncomfortably narrow
Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin said the decline in the unemployment rate was welcome and described job growth as modest but stable.…
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EUR/USD ends week near 1.1640, posts 0.7% loss as Dollar dominates
EUR/USD slides for the week as Dollar strength overshadows mixed US payrolls and housing data. Eurozone Retail Sales beat forecasts,…
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Three Markets to Watch Next Week
The new year in financial markets has commenced with a flurry of pivotal macroeconomic data and the onset of another…
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S&P 500 — US Large Cap Index
FTSE 100 — UK Blue Chips
Euro Stoxx 50 — Eurozone Leaders
DAX 40 — German Equities
CAC 40 — French Market Index
Nikkei 225 — Japan Benchmark
Hang Seng — Hong Kong Index
Shanghai Composite — China Mainland
ASX 200 — Australian Market
TSX Composite — Canada Index
Nifty 50 — India Large Cap
STI Index — Singapore Market
KOSPI — South Korea Index
Bovespa — Brazil Equities
JSE Top 40 — South Africa Index
IPC Index — Mexico Market