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Investors Grow Cautious as Sterling Falls to New Lows

EghtesadOnline: Sterling fell on Thursday, as risk appetite in global markets waned and investors grew cautious before the first reading of Britain's third-quarter growth data, capturing the impact on the economy of June's Brexit vote.
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Publish Date:29/October/2016 | 15:46

U.S. stocks gain on Clinton debate perception, oil surges

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks strode higher on Monday, buoyed by the perception that Hilary Clinton won the second U.S. presidential debate and by a surge in oil prices, while sterling was under pressure on concerns Britain will make a hard exit from the European Union.
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Publish Date:10/October/2016 | 16:45

Asia shares ease as trade war fears return, pound bewildered by politics

EghtesadOnline: Asian shares reversed early gains on Tuesday as anxieties about the Sino-U.S. trade war recast their long shadow over investor sentiment, while several high-profile resignations from Britain’s government kept sterling on the defensive.
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Publish Date:10/July/2018 | 08:25

Sterling Under Pressure; Stocks Slip as Bonds Gain

EghtesadOnline: The pound dropped as British Prime Minister Theresa May found herself under renewed pressure just as Brexit talks enter a crucial phase. European stocks fell, tracking many Asian shares, while the region’s bonds advanced.
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Publish Date:13/November/2017 | 11:05

Dollar edges up as Deutsche fears recede, sterling stumbles

EghtesadOnline: The dollar started off the week on a firmer footing on Monday as fears about Deutshe Bank receded and investors looked ahead to this week's U.S. jobs data, while sterling hit seven-week lows after Britain set a March deadline to begin its exit from the European Union.
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Publish Date:03/October/2016 | 05:50