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Dec 2024
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Steady start to Fed week, Bitcoin hits r...

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Dollar slightly softer as Fed decision looms with focus on dot plot. Global stocks weighed by Chinese gloom but Wall Street steady. Euro and pound firmer on stronger services PMIs. Bitcoin soars on bets of bitcoin strategic reserve.

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