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Risk-On Trade Lifts Oil, Rand at Dollar Detriment

EghtesadOnline: The dollar fell against higher-yielding peers while U.S. stock futures rose with commodities, as an optimistic start to 2017 spread to emerging-market currencies.
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Publish Date: 04/January/2017 | 14:19

Dollar, stocks log yearly gains, oil the biggest winner

EghtesadOnline: The dollar, oil and U.S. stocks slipped on Friday in thin pre-holiday trading on the last trading day of 2016, but ended the session with sizable gains for the year.
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Publish Date: 31/December/2016 | 14:11

Wall St. thinks stocks will rise in 2017 - What could go wrong?

EghtesadOnline: Wall Street's rally could be derailed by renewed worries about President-elect Donald Trump's policies, a resurgent dollar or potential wild-card events like cyber attacks or a trade war, investors say as they look to 2017.
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Publish Date: 31/December/2016 | 13:59

Dollar hits fresh 14-year high, yen slides

EghtesadOnline: The dollar hit a fresh 14-year high on Tuesday, boosted by upbeat comments from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen that kept alive market expectations for swifter U.S. interest rate hikes next year than had been expected.
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Publish Date: 20/December/2016 | 16:03

U.S. dollar holds near 14-year highs as rally loses steam

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. dollar edged lower against a basket of major currencies on Friday, but still held near 14-year highs touched after Wednesday's Federal Reserve meeting, with profit-taking halting the greenback's rally.
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Publish Date: 17/December/2016 | 08:16

Fed's policy stance will cause turbulence, disorder from strong dollar: Xinhua

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. Federal Reserve's decision to raise interest rates will stoke fresh financial turbulence, and global "disorder" is in store as the dollar strengthens from an accelerated pace of rate hikes, China's state news agency Xinhua said in a commentary.
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Publish Date: 15/December/2016 | 09:18

Fed says U.S. wage and price gains still modest; activity mixed

EghtesadOnline: The U.S. economy continued to expand in October and November, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday, but there were only modest gains in wages and prices and the strong dollar was weighing on manufacturers.
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Publish Date: 30/November/2016 | 19:58

Plaza memories may unnerve Trump-fueled dollar bulls

EghtesadOnline: Parallels between Donald Trump's U.S. economic plan and early 1980s Reaganomics have supercharged the dollar, reminding some that its rampant gains 30 years ago eventually required intervention to reverse them.
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Publish Date: 30/November/2016 | 19:38

Dollar steadies after pre-Thanksgiving breakout

EghtesadOnline: The dollar steadied after breaking past more of last year's peaks against the euro on Thursday, with only the March 2015 high of $1.0457 standing in the way of a push toward parity that banks are again saying is on the cards.
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Publish Date: 24/November/2016 | 16:23

Dollar pulls back after skittling world currencies

EghtesadOnline: The dollar surged to a near 14-year high before pulling back on Thursday, clocking up records against a range of other top world currencies and skittling emerging markets.
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Publish Date: 24/November/2016 | 15:53

Asia stocks share some Wall St joy, U.S. yields a burden

EghtesadOnline: Asian stocks bounced to one-week highs on Wednesday as investors tried to share in the exuberance of Wall Street's record run, while high U.S. bond yields kept the dollar well underpinned.
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Publish Date: 23/November/2016 | 16:36

Stocks Rally With Commodities on Trump Bets as Dollar Weakens

EghtesadOnline: Stocks rallied with commodities after the initial shock of Donald Trump’s election victory gave way to optimism that his plans for fiscal stimulus will provide a boost to the global economy. Bloomberg’s dollar index retreated from an eight-month high.
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Publish Date: 10/November/2016 | 11:43

Investors see no let up to market bloodbath if Trump wins presidency

EghtesadOnline: Investors should brace for a further slump in global stock markets, the U.S. dollar and most commodities if Republican candidate Donald Trump becomes the next U.S. president, as appeared increasingly likely on Wednesday.
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Publish Date: 09/November/2016 | 08:22

Investors see no let up in market bloodbath if Trump wins presidency

EghtesadOnline: Investors should brace for a further slump in global stock markets, the U.S. dollar and most commodities if Republican candidate Donald Trump becomes the next U.S. president, as appeared increasingly likely on Wednesday.
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Publish Date: 09/November/2016 | 06:34

Dollar jumps as FBI decision gives Clinton eleventh hour boost

EghtesadOnline: The dollar jumped on Monday as news that Democrat Hillary Clinton would not face criminal charges related to her use of a private e-mail server gave the U.S. presidential contender an eleventh hour boost before the Nov. 8 election.
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Publish Date: 07/November/2016 | 05:07

Dollar slumps as tightening U.S. election race rattles nerves

EghtesadOnline: The dollar slumped on Wednesday as the U.S. presidential election increasingly looked too close to call, jangling investors' nerves and fuelling demand for perceived havens such as the Japanese yen.
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Publish Date: 02/November/2016 | 05:16

U.S. Stocks Rise Amid Earnings as Dollar, Bonds Fluctuate on GDP

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks rose amid speculation a stronger economy may boost corporate earnings, while the dollar held near a seven-month high on bets interest rates will rise this year and a sell-off in bonds eased.
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Publish Date: 28/October/2016 | 16:14