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Dollar and stocks rebound as Trump drops Greenland threats

Send us a textTrump rules out military action over Greenland, drops tariffs. Dollar rebounds, risk-linked aussie and kiwi rally. Yen falls as BoJ commences two-day monetary policy meeting. Wall Street rebounds, gold retreats after hitting new record high.Risk Warning: Our service ...  Show more

Risk appetite hangs in the balance amidst Trump’s speech

Send us a textRisk asset recovery attempt hinges on Trump’s speech and the US Treasury 20-year auction. A conciliatory tone from Trump might please markets but will Europeans be satisfied? US Supreme Court to hear arguments on the Fed’s Cook firing today. Japanese bond yields dro ...  Show more

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