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Dollar bounces before inflation data, bitcoin hits two-year high By Reuters

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar jumped against the euro and yen on Wednesday as investors positioned for U.S. and European inflation data

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Dow ends down by 285 points, S&P 500 suffers third straight loss after Fed releases December minutes

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Oil prices rise for 2nd week as Red Sea tensions offset Angola-led OPEC worries

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Japan ‘firmly watching’ FX, near-term action unlikely

By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's finance minister said on authorities were "firmly watching" currency market moves, after Federal Reserve

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Office-loan delinquencies hit 5-year high in 2023 and likely will rise even higher, Moody’s says

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AMLO Challenges Texas Governor’s Border Control Measures

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White House says it’s monitoring Red Sea attacks; not seeing big impact on holiday products

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House on Friday said it was closely monitoring Houthi attacks on ships in

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Dollar edges higher but set for weekly loss; Fed’s Williams in spotlight

Investing.com - The U.S. dollar edged higher in early European trade Friday, but remained on course for its steepest weekly

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Stock market fails to stage a ‘Santa Claus rally’ in rough start to 2024

Santa Claus was pretty much a no-show on Wall Street. As defined by the Stock Trader’s Almanac, the “Santa Claus

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US launches Red Sea force as ships reroute to avoid attacks

© Reuters. By Phil Stewart and John Davison MANAMA/DUBAI (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday launched a multinational operation

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Oil prices flat as markets weigh Red Sea tensions, output uncertainty

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Dollar rebounds as Fed’s Williams talks down rate cuts

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar rebounded on Friday after Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John

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10-year Treasury yield briefly eclipses 4% for second straight day after positive job data

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Midday movers: Nvidia, Affirm Holdings, and more

© Reuters (Updated - December 19, 2023 12:01 PM EST) Investing.com -- Main U.S. indexes rose Tuesday on optimism of

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Gold prices cross $2,060 as soft inflation heralds 2024 rate cuts

Investing.com-- Gold prices rose in low-volume Asian trade on Tuesday, breaking out of a trading range seen through most of

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Dollar slips back, yen holds ground ahead of BOJ meeting

Investing.com - The U.S. dollar edged lower in early European trade Monday, while the Japanese yen gave back some of

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