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    • Monday, 27 July, 2020
      Equities
      Dollar falls to two-year low and euro hits $1.17 on Covid-19 angst

      Surge in US cases prompts fresh concerns over the world’s biggest economy

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    • Monday, 27 July, 2020
      Equities
      Gold hits a record and dollar falls as economic outlook darkens

      Deepening tension between Washington and Beijing boosts investor appetite for havens

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    • Friday, 24 July, 2020
      Equities
      US stocks end down on the week as China tensions rise

      Nasdaq and S&P 500 followed European and Asian bourses lower on Friday

    • Thursday, 23 July, 2020
      Equities
      US stocks slide after uptick in unemployment claims

      S&P 500 has worst day in almost four weeks as big tech names tumble

    • Wednesday, 22 July, 2020
      Equities
      US stocks buck global trend with push higher

      Asian and European markets jolted by fallout from closure of China’s consulate in Houston

    • Tuesday, 21 July, 2020
      Equities
      Stocks climb as EU leaders reach deal on €750bn rescue

      Euro advances to 18-month high against the US dollar

    • Monday, 20 July, 2020
      Capital markets
      Nasdaq hits record high as US technology shares gain

      Italian borrowing costs fall as investors bet on breakthrough in EU talks

    • Friday, 17 July, 2020
      Equities
      Stocks close higher for third straight week

      Investors hang on news of more stimulus in Europe and the US

    • Thursday, 16 July, 2020
      Equities
      Global stocks slide after big sell-off in China

      CSI 300 down nearly 5% in worst one-day decline since February

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    • Wednesday, 15 July, 2020
      Equities
      Global stocks gain on Covid-19 vaccine optimism

      Investors snap up shares in drugmakers racing to develop coronavirus jab

    • Tuesday, 14 July, 2020
      Equities
      Wall Street edges higher as earnings season kicks off

      Investors lodged in ‘zone of uncertainty’ while US states grapple with coronavirus

    • Monday, 13 July, 2020
      Equities
      Wall Street advance cut short as tech shares give up gains

      Tesla rise briefly makes it 10th most valuable publicly traded US company

    • Friday, 10 July, 2020
      US Treasury bonds
      Treasury yields hit two-month lows in jittery week

      Disconnect amplified between bond and equity markets

    • Thursday, 9 July, 2020
      Equities
      Global stocks slide after jump in Florida Covid-19 deaths

      Shares in China outperform but other markets take negative turn

    • Wednesday, 8 July, 2020
      Equities
      Stocks waver as coronavirus outbreaks threaten recovery

      Gold hits 9-year high while late rally lifts Wall Street

    • Tuesday, 7 July, 2020
      Equities
      Stock market rally stalls as investors hunt for safer assets

      US Treasury sells three-year notes with a record-low yield

    • Monday, 6 July, 2020
      Equities
      Global stocks gain as Chinese rally drives optimism

      Wall Street ends up sharply after investors bet on economic rebound from pandemic

    • Friday, 3 July, 2020
      Equities
      Chinese shares hit 5-year high on growing optimism over economy

      Services sector survey fuels hopes rebound is taking hold in world’s biggest emerging market

    • Thursday, 2 July, 2020
      Equities
      Global stocks rally after strong US jobs report

      Employers added 4.8m jobs in June but investors remain concerned over virus surge

    • Wednesday, 1 July, 2020
      Equities
      US stocks edge higher after strong second-quarter rally

      Global markets have rebounded after a sell-off in the first three months of 2020

    • Tuesday, 30 June, 2020
      Equities
      Wall Street stocks seal best quarter since 1998

      Central bank stimulus and hopes for economic recovery prompt sharp second-quarter rally

    • Monday, 29 June, 2020
      Equities
      Wall Street rises on hopes for economic rebound

      Boeing soars on reports regulators could begin certification process for grounded 737 Max

    • Friday, 26 June, 2020
      Equities
      US stocks end lower as states roll back reopening measures

      S&P 500 down 2.4% as investors question how virus flare-ups will be handled

    • Thursday, 25 June, 2020
      Equities
      Wall Street turns positive as investors cheer banking rule changes

      Gains capped by rise in virus infections that raise prospect of new restrictions

    • Wednesday, 24 June, 2020
      Equities
      Stocks fall sharply amid new flare-ups of coronavirus

      Several US states report record cases and New York imposes quarantines

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