South Africa captain Faf du Plessis picked hosts England and 2011 champions India as the title favourites for this year's Cricket World Cup and said his side will go into the tournament with lowered expectations,

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The yen strengthened versus its peers on Tuesday, as investors took refuge in safe-haven assets after the US Justice Department charged China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd with fraud, ratcheting up US-Sino trade tensions. The United

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The euro settled at a two-week high on Tuesday, moving in tiny ranges, as large derivatives market positions discouraged traders from taking large bets in an event-filled week. Trade tensions between the United States and

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Sterling rose on Tuesday before British lawmakers were scheduled to vote on whether to take a proposal off the table to leave the European Union without a deal, while the US dollar was little changed

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The dollar was little changed against a basket of currencies on Monday as traders were cautious about staking new positions ahead of the Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting and trade talks between China and the

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The Australian dollar wobbled on Tuesday as a surprisingly weak reading of business activity stoked speculation interest rates might have to be cut this year to insulate the economy from threats at home and abroad.

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Most emerging Asian currencies weakened on Tuesday as the prospects for progress at high-level US-China trade talks this week were hurt by Washington's placement of criminal charges against China's Huawei Technologies Co. Further undermining the

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Sterling zipped higher on Tuesday, reversing early losses after the speaker of the British parliament chose amendments to be voted on by lawmakers, including one that would effectively take a no-deal Brexit off the table.

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On Monday at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange Limited, PMEX Commodity Index closed at 3,634. The traded value of Metals, Energy and COTS/FX was recorded at PKR 9.903 billion and the number of lots traded 19,646. Major

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Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures closed modestly lower on Monday on forecasts for improving South American crop weather, traders said, including welcome rains in Brazil and drier conditions in parts of Argentina. Broad declines

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