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published Sep 4, 2017 5:37:51 PM, by Andreea Papuc (Bloomberg) — Gold and the yen maintained gains in early Asian trading as the United Nations Security Council met to discuss the threat from North Korea. S&P 500 Index futures were little changed, with the cash market closed on Monday for

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published Jan 12th 2017, 3:06 pm, by Jeremy Herron (Bloomberg) —Treasuries climbed, while the dollar slumped with U.S. stocks on speculation post-election market moves went too far, with investors awaiting corporate earnings and fresh economic data for clues on the economy’s strength. Selling in the dollar and equities eased in

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published Dec 29th 2016, 6:19 pm, by Benjamin Purvis and Daisuke Sakai (Bloomberg) —The euro spiked higher as the dollar weakened for a second day and oil rebounded in thin end-of-year trading. Japanese and Australian stocks fell. European currencies including the Danish krone and Swiss franc also appreciated against the

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published Dec 15th 2016, 3:51 pm, by Mark Shenk (Bloomberg) —Oil settled near $51 a barrel in New York as Kuwait was said to make bigger supply cuts to U.S. and European customers. Crude pared losses after earlier falling 2.1 percent as the dollar advanced after the Federal Reserve raised

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published Sep 21st 2016, 7:04 pm, by Chikako Mogi (Bloomberg) — The dollar remains on course for its worst annual performance in four years after the Federal Reserve delayed raising interest rates again, saying more time was needed to assess U.S. economic conditions. A broad gauge of the dollar against

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published Sep 12th 2016, 4:33 pm, by Jeremy Herron and Oliver Renick (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks rallied after the biggest rout since June wiped about $500 billion from the value of equities, while the dollar weakened as the Federal Reserve’s Lael Brainard remained dovish in her approach to tighter monetary

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published Jun 2nd 2016, 8:07 pm, by Emma O’Brien (Bloomberg) — Asian equities tracked the U.S. rebound, rallying as the S&P 500 Index’s climb to a seven-month high bolstered optimism ahead of jobs data that’s likely to color speculation around Federal Reserve policy. Gold extended its slump. Japanese shares drove

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published May 2nd 2016, 3:00 pm, by Jeremy Herron and Joseph Ciolli (Bloomberg) — U.S. shares rose the most in two weeks and the dollar weakened to the lowest in almost a year as traders lowered expectations for higher interest rates as manufacturing slowed last month. Emerging-market assets retreated with

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published Apr 26th 2016, 2:17 pm, by Mark Shenk (Bloomberg) —Oil closed at the highest level in more than five months in New York amid signs that a global surplus is gradually diminishing. Futures rose 3.3 percent. BP Plc Chief Executive Officer Bob Dudley, who in February joked that swimming pools might

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©2016 Bloomberg News O4GLNN6JIJUZ (Bloomberg) — Most U.S. stocks retreated as investors dived into haven assets including gold and the dollar after deadly terrorist attacks in Brussels killed at least 31 people. The Nasdaq Composite Index edged higher as drugmakers climbed. While transport-related shares led the Standard & Poor’s 500

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