Archive for September 2019
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Lebanese central bank governor Riad Salameh said on Monday that Lebanese banks were meeting customer demand for US dollars which can still be withdrawn from ATMs in most banks. "Dollars are available in Lebanon and
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The safe-haven Japanese yen fell against most major currencies on Monday, with investors' appetite for riskier assets improving after talks in Washington between US and Chinese trade deputies were described as "productive". The currency was
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The dollar rose against the euro on Monday after dismal manufacturing and services data elevated concerns about the state of the euro zone economy. Eurozone business growth stalled this month, a survey showed on Monday,
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The euro fell on Monday after German flash purchasing managers' index survey data for September was weaker than expected, raising more fears about the health of the economy. The survey showed that German private sector
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Brazilian assets led Latin American markets lower on Monday as uncertainty over the United States and China reaching a trade deal and disappointing growth data from major economies made investors cautious. Although Washington and Beijing
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Most Asian currencies were little changed on Monday as investors weighed the mixed signals from concluded deputy-level trade negotiations between Beijing and Washington, while the Korean won weakened on poor trade data. Officials of United
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South Africa's rand firmed on Monday but traders expected gains to be limited as uncertainty over the United States and China reaching a trade deal any time soon and fears of a slowdown in global
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Sterling was steady on Monday as investors looked for signs of progress in Britain's Brexit talks and awaited a Supreme Court ruling on whether Prime Minister Boris Johnson misled Queen Elizabeth over his reasons for
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Hong Kong's local investors are selling equities in favour of debt instruments this year, as concerns over political protests and U.S-China trade uncertainties weigh on sentiment. Data from Refinitiv Lipper showed domestic investors sold $5.4
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Hong Kong's local investors are selling equities in favour of debt instruments this year, as concerns over political protests and U.S-China trade uncertainties weigh on sentiment. Data from Refinitiv Lipper showed domestic investors sold $5.4
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