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Feb 2023
5m 41s

Dollar pulls back, pound the main gainer

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Send us a text Dollar slides as durable goods orders slip more than expected. Pound outperforms on New Northern Ireland deal. Equities gain, but outlook stays dim. Risk Warning: 78.17% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please co ... Show More
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