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Euro slips, eurozone markets edge up after snap French election
Hong Kong (AFP) - The euro slipped on Monday but eurozone stock markets edged up after early losses following snap...
Euro slips in Asian trade after snap French poll
Hong Kong (AFP) - The euro slipped in Asian trade on Monday after snap French elections in which a hung...
Pound climbs after Labour’s UK election win
New York (AFP) - The pound advanced Friday after Britain's center-left Labour Party clinched an expected landslide election victory to...
UK stocks, pound climb after Labour election win
London (AFP) - The London stock market advanced Friday after Britain's centre-left Labour Party clinched an expected landslide election victory...
Asian markets down as traders await US jobs report
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets were largely down on Friday, a day after Tokyo's indexes hit record highs as...
London stocks, pound climb as Britons vote
london (AFP) - London's stock market and the pound advanced versus the dollar Thursday as Britons voted in a general...
London stocks, pound climb as Britons head to polls
london (AFP) - London's stock market and the pound advanced versus the dollar Thursday as Britons voted in a general...
Markets extend gains, dollar dips as US data fans rate cut hopes
Hong Kong (AFP) - Equities rose and the dollar slipped further on Thursday as investors welcomed more data pointing to...
Asian stocks extend gains, dollar dips as US data builds on rate hope
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities rose and the dollar slipped further on Thursday as investors welcomed more data pointing...
European stocks advance on French election hopes
New York (AFP) - Eurozone stock markets rallied Wednesday and the euro rose on hopes France could avoid a far-right...
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