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Dollar surges as Russia invades Ukraine

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar jumped and the Russian rouble tumbled to a...

24th February, 2022

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UniCredit shares open down 8% on Ukraine crisis

MILAN (Reuters) – Shares in UniCredit, whose Russian arm is one of the largest lenders in the countr...

24th February, 2022

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Sterling falls versus dollar, holds ground against euro

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) – Sterling fell against the dollar but stood its ground versus the euro...

24th February, 2022

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Britain sanctions Russian oligarch Timchenko and five banks

By Kylie MacLellan and William James LONDON (Reuters) -Britain on Tuesday imposed sanctions on Genna...

23rd February, 2022

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Ukraine wants peace but won’t give up its land to Russia, president says

By Pavel Polityuk and Matthias Williams KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy acc...

22nd February, 2022

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Currency markets nervously eye Ukraine headlines, take heart from possible summit

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – Currency markets started the week nervously eying tensions in eas...

21st February, 2022

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Mike Pompeo, who riled China while in office, to visit Taiwan

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who riled China while in office with...

21st February, 2022

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Yen bid, bitcoin battered as Ukraine fears leave traders nervous

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – The safe-haven yen gained more ground on the dollar on Friday as...

18th February, 2022

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Ukraine stand-off keeps euro pinned

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The euro was weighed down on Thursday after a U.S. official s...

17th February, 2022

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UK foreign minister to visit Ukraine, tells Russia to end military buildup

LONDON (Reuters) – British foreign minister Liz Truss will reaffirm support for Ukrainian sovereignt...

17th February, 2022

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Euro holds gains after hopes of easing in Ukraine tensions

By Alun John HONG KONG (Reuters) – The euro held on to overnight gains in early Asian trade on Wedne...

16th February, 2022

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Sterling flat against euro on uncertainty about BoE future moves

By Stefano Rebaudo (Reuters) -Sterling steadied against the euro not far from a 1-1/2 month low on W...

9th February, 2022