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Focus remains on Middle East peace talks, yen slides

Send us Fan MailDollar and oil rebound on uncertainty surrounding US-Iran talks. Yen falls as BoJ Gov. Ueda avoids hints of April rate hike. Wall Street rises at slower pace, Netflix tumbles as co-founder resigns. Gold trades quietly as traders await new Iran-related headlines.Ri ...  Show more

US equities surge to new record highs, while the dollar decline pauses

Send us Fan MailMajor US stock indices post new all-time highs, but is this rally maskingdeeper concerns? Progress is made in US-Iran negotiations as oilstabilizes above $90. Dollar weakness pauses, gold fails to decisively rally,and the Dow Jones 30 index lags. Numerous central ...  Show more

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