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Global Banking & Finance Review’s Trading category covers foreign exchange, commodities, derivatives and algorithmic strategies. Content includes technical analysis, risk‑management tips and insights into regulatory changes affecting traders.

Image for Sterling climbs towards $1.41 as PM sets roadmap to easing lockdown
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Sterling climbs towards $1.41 as PM sets roadmap to easing lockdown

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) – Sterling edged higher on Tuesday against both the dollar and...

23rd February, 2021

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Dollar hits six-week low as traders prepare for Powell

By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – The dollar touched its lowest since Jan. 13 on Tuesday as i...

23rd February, 2021

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Mining, energy stocks push FTSE 100 higher; HSBC slides

(Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 advanced on Tuesday, as rising commodity prices lifted min...

23rd February, 2021

Image for World shares sink as bond yields, commodities surge
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World shares sink as bond yields, commodities surge

By Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) – World shares sank on Monday as expectations for faster e...

22nd February, 2021

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Sterling steadies around $1.40, long positions at one-year high

LONDON (Reuters) – The pound hit a new three-year high of $1.4050 in early London trading on M...

22nd February, 2021

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FTSE 100 falls as inflation concerns weigh

(Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 fell on Monday as higher commodity prices sparked fears of...

22nd February, 2021

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Shares turn cautious as bond yields, commodities surge

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares turned mixed on Monday as expectations for faste...

22nd February, 2021

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FTSE Russell to include 11 stocks from China’s STAR Market in global benchmarks

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Index provider FTSE Russell will add 11 stocks from China’s STAR Ma...

20th February, 2021

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UK insurers estimate to pay up to 2.5 billion pounds for coronavirus claims

(Reuters) – The Association of British Insurers (ABI) said on Saturday insurers are likely to...

20th February, 2021

Image for Oil extends losses as Texas prepares to ramp up output after freeze
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Oil extends losses as Texas prepares to ramp up output after freeze

By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices fell for a second day on Friday, retre...

20th February, 2021

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FTSE 100 ends higher on improving economic activity; gains for the third week

By Shivani Kumaresan, Amal S and Shashank Nayar (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 ended high...

20th February, 2021

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UK bond yields head for biggest weekly rise since June

LONDON (Reuters) – British government bond prices fell again on Friday as a global debt sell-o...

20th February, 2021