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Stocks Decline Globally as Oil Slides; Euro Gains

EghtesadOnline: The risk-off mood gripping global markets showed little sign of easing as European stocks followed declines in Asia. Taking impetus from a selloff in energy commodities, the slide also spread to U.S. equity futures as bonds and gold advanced with the yen and euro.

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Publish Date:15/November/2017 | 13:32

Stocks Drift as Banks Retreat; Bonds, Oil Climb

EghtesadOnline: Stocks fluctuated and bonds advanced amid a cautious start to the week for markets, with the euro and dollar slipping as President Donald Trump tackled trade on his Asia tour. A crackdown on corruption in Saudi Arabia spurred oil.

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Publish Date:06/November/2017 | 24:23

Stronger currency shrinks euro zone trade surplus in August

EghtesadOnline: Euro zone’s trade surplus shrank in August as the stronger euro fueled an import boom that was only partly offset by a rise in exports, official estimates released on Monday showed.

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Publish Date:16/October/2017 | 11:47

Stocks Rise as Oil and Copper Surge; Euro Weakens

EghtesadOnline: Stocks in Europe nudged higher, led by miners, as gains in oil and copper drove Bloomberg’s gauge of commodity prices to a six-month high. The euro weakened and Spanish shares fell after Spain’s government gave Catalonia a new deadline to back down from its independence claim.

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Publish Date:16/October/2017 | 11:12

Euro, Gold, Oil Drop After German Vote

EghtesadOnline: Politics dominated trading on Monday, with the euro sliding as Germany’s election result foreshadowed potentially complex political-coalition building. Gold fell as West Texas crude retreated.

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Publish Date:26/September/2017 | 07:10

U.S. Stocks Dip as Investors Digest Trump Tax Plan

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks slid as investors weighed the impact of the Republican tax proposal that would dramatically cut levies on corporations and the wealthy. Politics dominated trading in Europe, with the euro sliding after the German election, giving European stocks a boost.

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Publish Date:25/September/2017 | 14:06

Dollar buoyant against yen, pound hits one-year high on inflation jump

EghtesadOnline: The dollar was buoyant against the yen on Wednesday, although it was capped against the euro with a potentially supportive spike in U.S. yields neutralised by a similar move by their German counterparts.

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Publish Date:13/September/2017 | 05:38

Dollar hits low note while euro shines; storms stoke worry in U.S.

EghtesadOnline: Reduced expectations for another U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate hike this year helped drive down the dollar to its lowest in more than 2-1/2 years on Friday and kept gold near a one-year high.

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Publish Date:10/September/2017 | 07:12

Draghi Seen Acknowledging Euro Strength at September Decision

EghtesadOnline: Mario Draghi won’t miss the opportunity to mention the euro’s recent appreciation as he prepares to reconfigure the euro area’s stimulus settings, economists say.

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Publish Date:04/September/2017 | 06:35

ECB Indecision Fuels Euro Slide, Dollar Rebound After Jobs Miss

EghtesadOnline: The euro fell and the dollar pared losses on reports European Central Bank officials may still be a ways away from detailing plans to scale back asset purchases, reversing earlier moves triggered by below-consensus gains in U.S. jobs and wages.

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Publish Date:02/September/2017 | 05:34

Dollar falls to four-month low vs. yen after North Korea fires missile

EghtesadOnline: The dollar hit a four-month low against the yen on Tuesday after North Korea fired a missile that passed over northern Japan, the latest act of provocation by Pyongyang that has ramped up global tensions.

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Publish Date:29/August/2017 | 06:02

Euro Strength Takes the Shine Off Germany's Bumper Economic Year

EghtesadOnline: Germany’s stellar economic year isn’t enough to prevent companies and investors from getting a touch of the nerves.

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Publish Date:27/August/2017 | 06:16

European Equities to Claw Back Gains as Currency Burden Eases

EghtesadOnline: European stock investors and strategists are predicting a pickup in the region’s equities, saying the worst of the drag from a rising euro may be coming to an end.

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Publish Date:22/August/2017 | 06:19

Here's How the Euro Is Likely to Fare Against World Currencies

EghtesadOnline: Don’t get distracted by Thursday’s ECB-driven slump: the euro has been redrawing the global currency map on its journey to multi-year highs.

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Publish Date:21/August/2017 | 06:11

The Euro Area Is Due for a Reboot. Here's What Is Being Proposed

EghtesadOnline: When France elected Emmanuel Macron in May, the prospects of mending the euro’s inherent flaws suddenly brightened. Adopted in 1999, the common European currency was intended as a political project to foster unity, but the crisis in Greece a decade later exposed the euro’s inability to enforce shared rules, principally on government debt and spending.

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Publish Date:14/August/2017 | 05:50

Morgan Stanley Sees Euro-Pound Parity on Diverging Political Fortunes

EghtesadOnline: A pushback against the populist movements that have threatened to destabilize the European Union will help bolster the euro for years, according to Andrew Sheets, chief cross-asset strategist at Morgan Stanley.

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Publish Date:12/August/2017 | 08:36

Euro Rally Cools

EghtesadOnline: The rial was quoted at 45,490 to a euro on Monday in Tehran's market, marking a 1% gain against the European currency in the past three days.

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Publish Date:01/August/2017 | 11:07

Stocks Fall, Dollar Sinks as Politics Take a Toll

EghtesadOnline: U.S. stocks sank Friday and the euro climbed to its highest level against the dollar since January 2015 as investors assessed an investigation into U.S. President Donald Trump that may stall his economic agenda. European shares fell as the common currency’s rally weighed on carmakers and other exporters. Oil slumped after reports that OPEC supply increased this month.

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Publish Date:22/July/2017 | 04:33

Euro surge to two-year high prompts stocks pause

EghtesadOnline: The euro’s surge to an almost two-year high dominated financial markets on Friday, with most major stock exchanges consolidating after a second strong week of gains while those in mainland Europe dipped.

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Publish Date:21/July/2017 | 11:23

Asian shares ride U.S., European gains, dollar hovers near seven-week high

EghtesadOnline: Asian shares rose on Tuesday, thanks to strength in Europe and the United States as oil's longest stretch of daily price gains in over five years lifted energy shares, while markets in Seoul were briefly shaken by a missile launched by North Korea.

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Publish Date:04/July/2017 | 05:12