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In this video, we analyse the market implications of the US election. Donald Trump is set...[18 Nov]
The China National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee meeting on 8 November...[11 Nov]
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The broad USD is likely to consolidate over the near term, as a lot of news is now in the…[25 Nov]
The USD is likely to consolidate over the near term when markets eye US data releases and…[25 Nov]
USD-JPY has rebounded with the market’s hawkish repricing of the Fed, fuelled by the US…[18 Nov]
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The Associated Press has called the 2024 US presidential election for Donald Trump…[7 Nov]
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