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©2016 Bloomberg News O0I2UA6KLVRC (Bloomberg) — The euro slumped to its lowest in a month as an inflation report highlighted the persistent gap between economic growth in the currency bloc and in the U.S. The common currency fell a fourth day, extending its longest losing streak since November, as a

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©2015 Bloomberg News O054756KLVR8 (Bloomberg) — The dollar climbed the most in nearly two weeks versus the euro after a report showed hedge funds boosted bets on a strong greenback for the first time in a month. The U.S. currency advanced after Commodity Futures Trading Commission data for the week

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©2015 Bloomberg News NZGZIHSYF01S (Bloomberg) — Janet Yellen and the Federal Open Market Committee have finally taken the world’s biggest economy off life support. Now, U.S. government deficits will rise, insurance companies will get relief and savers — who’ve weathered years of earning next to nothing — will continue to

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©2015 Bloomberg News NSZW976KLVR7 (Bloomberg) — The dollar remained on the back foot, sliding versus Korea’s won as investors cut bets on higher U.S. interest rates after China’s shock devaluation. The yuan rose in offshore trading, while Japanese stocks extended losses. The greenback traded near its weakest level this month

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©2015 Bloomberg News NOZ71S6K50Y4 (Bloomberg) — The dollar jumped to an almost eight-year high against the yen as economic reports suggested the U.S. is getting back on track after a slow first quarter. The U.S. currency strengthened versus all 16 of its major peers after orders for capital equipment rose

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©2015 Bloomberg News NNHSGR6TTDS0 (Bloomberg) — Gold held the biggest gain in almost three months to trade near $1,200 an ounce before Federal Reserve policy makers begin a two-day meeting on interest rates as data showed a mixed outlook for the U.S. economy. Bullion for immediate delivery traded at $1,199.75

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©2015 Bloomberg News NLN0TI6S9728 (Bloomberg) — The dollar held losses against the euro and the yen as investors look to speeches by Federal Reserve officials for clues on monetary policy. A gauge of the greenback against major peers dropped the most since October 2011 last week as banks including HSBC Holdings

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Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NKEO5Y6K50Z1 (Bloomberg) — The dollar climbed against Asian emerging- market currencies and maintained gains versus major peers, while Australian bonds fell. Japanese shares drove the regional index toward its biggest monthly gain since 2013. The greenback rose at least 0.2 percent by 10 a.m. in Tokyo against

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28 Jan 2015 21:21 Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. Chikako Mogi and Kevin Buckland (Bloomberg) — The dollar rose for first time in three days against the yen after the Federal Reserve became the only developed nation central bank considering raising interest rates this year. The kiwi rallied after slumping the most

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