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Emerging-market stocks have risen every month this year, first unbroken streak since 1993

The emerging-market equity benchmark gained for a 10th consecutive month in October, as an artificial intelligence (AI) boom and a…

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Opinion | Effects of Trump’s tariffs in the US paint a less than pretty picture

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported goods such as wood, furniture and cabinets have recently gone into effect, marking…

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Hong Kong stocks fall as US shutdown dampens investor sentiment

Hong Kong stocks fell on Monday as the US government shutdown hit investor sentiment and spurred demand for haven assets…

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Hong Kong stocks slip as Fed’s priced-in rate cut fails to excite investors

Hong Kong stocks wavered on Thursday, tracking Wall Street’s muted finish, after the Federal Reserve signalled a conservative approach on…

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After Fed rate cut, only moderate easing expected by China’s central bank, supporting yuan

After the US Federal Reserve delivered its first interest rate cut of the year, analysts said China’s central bank was…

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Stock bulls everywhere beware: the US market rally narrative is loaded with risks

Bullish sentiment towards stocks is rampant in the US, as one Wall Street strategist after another raises their target for…

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China’s yuan rallies with central bank backing as worries mount over US dollar

A recent rally in China’s yuan has been primarily fuelled by stronger guidance from its central bank rather than by…

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Opinion | Markets can see who’s calling shots on US rates, and it’s not the Fed

Central bankers are sometimes known as the high priests of finance. That is because they control high-powered money, commonly known…

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China’s yuan fixing rate hits 9-month high after dovish pivot by US Fed chair

China’s central bank has set the yuan’s daily reference rate against the US dollar at the strongest level in more…

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Ether hits record high as rate-cut expectations drive crypto rally

Ether surged to a record for the first time in almost four years, with the second-largest cryptocurrency benefiting from a…

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