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Watches of Switzerland sees 15% surge in US sales on demand for high-end timepieces

Dec 4 (Reuters) - Luxury retailer Watches of Switzerland Group reported a 15% jump in U.S. sales for...

4th December, 2025

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Aurubis seeks curbs to keep metal recycling materials in EU

Dec 4 (Reuters) - Europe's largest copper producer Aurubis reported annual earnings below market exp...

4th December, 2025

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Morning Bid: Day off for dollar debasement trade

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Gregor Stuart Hunter The greenback is ge...

4th December, 2025

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Trading Day: Fed hopes fire risk rally

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Stocks rose while U.S. bond yields and the dol...

4th December, 2025

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Tesla's UK car sales fall in November, data shows

By Alessandro Parodi Dec 4 (Reuters) - Tesla's UK car registrations fell by 19% in November, prelimi...

4th December, 2025

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Stocks higher, dollar to extend losing streak, as markets weigh rate cuts

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a five-week low while Asian stoc...

4th December, 2025

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Oil settles up on expectations of Fed rate cut, Ukraine peace talks stalling

By Colleen Howe BEIJING, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Oil prices moved slightly higher on Thursday after Ukrain...

4th December, 2025

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Dollar set to snap 9-day losing streak; yen near 2-1/2 week high

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar was soft on Thursday after lacklustre...

4th December, 2025

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US retreat from its allies could hurt dollar's status, BoE's Mann says

By David Milliken LONDON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar's status as a global reserve currency co...

3rd December, 2025

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Factbox-How hedge funds performed in a volatile November

By Nell Mackenzie and Anirban Sen LONDON, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Global hedge funds, including stock pick...

3rd December, 2025

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Russian central bank expected to cut key rate by 50 bps to 16% at December meeting

By Elena Fabrichnaya and Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, Dec 3 (Reuters) - The Russian central bank is seen cu...

3rd December, 2025

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Central Europe's currencies to back off highs in 2026: Reuters Poll

By Jason Hovet PRAGUE, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Central Europe's main currencies may be close to a ceiling...

3rd December, 2025