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Trading Day: Stocks fly, yen sinks

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, July 21 (Reuters) - World stocks rallied sharply on Tuesday, wit...

22nd July, 2026

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Dollar gains as US-Iran war gauged; sterling eases as Burnham steps in

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, July 20 (Reuters) - The dollar made a modest advance against most...

19th July, 2026

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Sterling steady as US-Iran tensions flare up again

By Sophie Kiderlin LONDON, July 8 (Reuters) - The pound held steady on Wednesday as U.S. President D...

8th July, 2026

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Dollar at week-high after US resumes attacks on Iran

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, July 8 (Reuters) - The dollar clung to its highest levels of the...

8th July, 2026

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Dollar poised for best month in nearly a year; eyes on jobs data, Gulf tension

By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, June 29 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was on the defensive on Monday but rema...

29th June, 2026

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Asian stocks wobble after tech-led selloff, volatility risk highlighted

By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO, June 24 (Reuters) - Asian stocks were wobbly on Wednesday, a day after a...

24th June, 2026

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Dollar sways near 10-day lows as attention turns to BOJ and RBA

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, June 16 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held near 10-day lows on Tuesday as...

16th June, 2026

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Instant View: Markets cheer deal but see staying elevated

June 15 (Reuters) - Stocks and bonds rallied and the dollar fell in Asia trade on Monday after the U...

14th June, 2026

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Pound treads water amid uncertainty about Iran peace talks

LONDON, June 4 (Reuters) - The pound was little changed on Thursday as markets remained focused on t...

4th June, 2026

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Dollar steadies as markets await signals on Iran war, central banks

By Rocky Swift TOKYO, June 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar held steady on Monday after a weekly loss a...

1st June, 2026

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Sterling dips as Iran uncertainty keeps traders wary

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - The pound fell for a second day against the euro on Wedn...

27th May, 2026

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Sterling dips as hopes of imminent Iran peace deal fade

LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) - The pound slipped on Tuesday after optimism about an Iran peace deal was...

26th May, 2026