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Fitch downgrades US: What you need to know
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02 AUG clock 12:28

Fitch downgrades US: What you need to know

Markets are reacting with a tinge of irony to Fitch Rating's "arbitrary" decision.
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15 MAY clock 13:33

Trade Of The Week: Dollar Rebound Or Dead Cat Bounce?

The dollar caught our attention this morning after touching its highest level in five weeks against other major currencies.
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Dollar downside halted as China Covid concerns deepen
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22 NOV clock 14:24

Dollar downside halted as China Covid concerns deepen

The risk-off mood from the new surge in Covid infections in China saw a bid in the greenback. This offset the Fed speakers on the wires who were less hawkish than recent chatter.
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Week Ahead: USDCHF to fall on recession fears?
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01 JUL clock 10:18

Week Ahead: USDCHF to fall on US recession fears?

Market chaos reigned throughout the first half of 2022. Bond yields, oil prices and the US dollar soared to levels not seen in over a decade, while the S&P 500 experienced its worst first half of the year since 1970.
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18 APR clock 17:49

Trade of the Week: Gold set to breach $2000 again. What’s next?

As mentioned in our Week Ahead outlook (posted on Fridays), gold was expected to rise on a souring outlook for the global economy.
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