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Apr 2024
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Yen tumbles to fresh lows, dollar awaits...

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Send us Fan Mail Yen falls to new 34-year low ahead of BoJ decision. Dollar traders await GDP and PCE data. Wall Street mixed, gold stays on the back foot. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of your invested capital. *T&Cs apply. Please consider our Risk Disclosure: https://www.xm.com/goto/risk/en Risk warn ... Show More
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