US Treasury debt yields slid in choppy trading on Wednesday after minutes of the last Federal Reserve meeting struck a more uncertain tone than the market expected, especially with respect to the new administration's fiscal

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Indian shares ended higher on Thursday, led by financial and automobile stocks as sentiment was bolstered by gains in regional markets, following upbeat global economic data and an overnight bounce in oil prices. The benchmark

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China's main indexes barely changed on Thursday after a three-session winning streak, with investor attention largely diverted by a dramatic rebound in the offshore yuan. The bluechip CSI300 index was flat at 3,367.79 points, while

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Tokyo shares closed flat on Thursday with the benchmark index losing early gains as Japan's currency strengthened against the dollar. A stronger yen "capped the initial rise," said Yoshihiro Ito, chief strategist at Okasan Securities,

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European shares hovered near recent highs on Thursday, with Britain's top equity index hitting a new peak following a rally in housebuilders and miners. The pan-European STOXX 600 index, which climbed to a one-year high

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Sri Lankan shares fell for a fifth straight session and ended at a nine-month low on Thursday as foreign investors continued to sell shares, offloading close to one billion rupees worth of stocks in the

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Southeast Asian stock markets ended higher on Thursday as overnight gains on Wall Street and a series of upbeat factory data from across the globe earlier in the week boosted sentiment. US shares extended gains

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Britain's top share index rose to a fresh record high on Thursday, boosted by a bullish update from housebuilder Persimmon, which reported a rise in sales despite Britain's vote last year to leave the European

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The dollar stepped further away from a 14-year peak against a basket of major currencies on Thursday as market players were spooked by sharp falls in the dollar against the Chinese yuan. The yuan rose

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Some of the biggest gains on record for China's yuan sent currency markets spinning on Thursday, driving the dollar broadly lower and threatening to quash one of the central bets of global investors for 2017.

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