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Currency market on tenterhooks as Iran war weighs on sentiment

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, March 11 (Reuters) - The dollar held its ground on Wednesday as traders...

11th March, 2026

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Wildlife to replace humans on next series of UK banknotes

LONDON, March 11 (Reuters) - Images of animals will feature on the next series of banknotes from the...

11th March, 2026

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Dollar eases with oil on hopes of swift end to Iran war

By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, March 10 (Reuters) - The dollar lost some of its safe-haven appeal on specu...

10th March, 2026

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Switzerland picks new bank note designs for 2030s

ZURICH, March 4 (Reuters) - The Swiss National Bank on Wednesday unveiled the winning designers for...

4th March, 2026

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Sterling gets brief respite; energy prices in focus

By Amanda Cooper LONDON, March 4 (Reuters) - The pound rose for the first time this week on Wednesda...

4th March, 2026

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VOLATILITY ROLLERCOASTER FOR BOTH CURRENCY & STOCK MARKET – PRESENTED BY MICHAEL HART – 16 OCT 2014

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17th October, 2014

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THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF SCOTLAND’S NO

“Sterling, gilts and UK equities are likely to rally today on Scotland’s No result,” forecasts a lea...

23rd September, 2014

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U.S. ECONOMY SUFFERED ITS FIRST CONTRACTION IN THREE YEARS

The highlight of the week ending May 31, 2014, was the release of downbeat data on U.S. gross domest...

6th June, 2014

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UK ECONOMIC DATA SHOWING SIGNS OF WEAKNESS AND SUBSEQUENTLY A WEAK STERLING

By Ronnie Chopra Sterling has had a tremendous run since the first week of July against the US dolla...

14th October, 2013

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Time for Japan to Rise and Shine

By Lior Alkalay, eToro Senior Analyst It was little more than a year ago, a Friday, March 11th, a bl...

4th May, 2012

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Summer Volatility Brings Fall Worries

Since July 1st, we’ve had dramatic movements in the financial markets that have been astoundin...

15th September, 2011