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Image for European stocks close at five-month highs as investors monitor progress on UkraineHeadlines

European Stocks Close at Five-Month Highs as Investors Monitor Progress on Ukraine

Image for Morning Bid: Suits and smiles define new Ukraine talksHeadlines

Morning Bid: Suits and Smiles Define New Ukraine Talks

Image for Dollar mixed as traders wait on Jackson HoleFinance

Dollar Mixed as Traders Wait on Jackson Hole

Image for Trading Day: Muted Monday, eyes on Trump summitryHeadlines

Trading Day: Muted Monday, Eyes on Trump Summitry

Image for Swedish central bank seen keeping rates on hold this week, Reuters poll shows

Swedish Central Bank Seen Keeping Rates on Hold This Week, Reuters Poll Shows

Date: August 18, 2025

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Sweden's central bank will keep its policy rate unchanged at 2.0% on August 20 with analysts almost evenly divided over whether the Riksbank has done easing in this cycle or...

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European Shares Muted as Markets Await Ukraine Talks After US-Russia Summit

Date: August 18, 2025

By Twesha Dikshit (Reuters) -European shares were little changed on Monday, with investors focussing on Ukraine and European leaders' meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump, following a Russia-U.S....

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Morning Bid: Geopolitics Dominates, Before Fed Takes the Stage

Date: August 18, 2025

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. You know it's crazy times, when speculation Putin sent his body double to Alaska doesn't sound so outlandish. What does seem...

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Dollar Gains as Trump Hosts Ukraine Talks

Date: August 18, 2025

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar dithered on Monday ahead of a key meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy, while investors also looked...

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Morning Bid: Who's Afraid of a Hot Ppi?

Date: August 15, 2025

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter Did you really think that the mighty U.S. stock market was going to be stopped in its tracks by a measly PPI print,...

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Dollar Eases as Data Keep September Rate Cut on Track; Eyes on Trump-Putin Meeting

Date: August 15, 2025

By Jaspreet Kalra Singapore (Reuters) -The dollar held on to previous session gains on Friday after hotter than expected inflation data prompted traders to trim wagers on rate cuts by the U.S. Federal...