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Markets juggle geopolitical risks and rate decisions

Send a textDollar stabilizes as Trump wants to open the Strait of Hormuz. Investorsanticipate only one Fed cut this year; Fed decision awaited. RBA set toraise rates; BoC, BoJ, BoE, SNB and ECB also on this week’s agenda.Stocks rebound on hopes of Hormuz reopening, gold fails to ...  Show more

Stocks sink, dollar and oil extend gains as Trump warns Iran

Send a textBrent crude stays above $100 as Iran’s new leader vows to keep Hormuz shut. Hopes of quick end to war fade as Trump makes new threat against Tehran. Stock rout worsens, dollar continues to shine but gold slips. Yen steadier after fresh verbal intervention, US data awai ...  Show more

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