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Sep 21
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Oil slips, dollar holds firm as Trump he...

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Send us Fan Mail Muted dollar gains as investors await key meetings at the UN. Oil slips on the lack of military operations and fresh US-Iran talks. Political developments weigh on the euro despite ECB rate hike bets. Dollar/yen climbs, bitcoin rally stalls, gold in retreat. Risk Warning: Our services involve a significant risk and can result in the loss of ... Show More
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