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    • Friday, 2 August, 2019
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    • Thursday, 1 August, 2019
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      Treasury yields extend decline as investors pile into haven assets

    • Thursday, 1 August, 2019
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      South Africa’s rand bears the brunt as investors redraw US rate expectations

    • Thursday, 1 August, 2019
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      Rising dollar knocks pound and euro

      Sterling hits 30-month low after Fed implies further US rate cuts are not guaranteed

    • Wednesday, 31 July, 2019
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      Shorter-term Treasuries sell off as market digests Fed chairman’s message

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    • Tuesday, 30 July, 2019
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    • Monday, 29 July, 2019
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    • Friday, 26 July, 2019
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    • Thursday, 25 July, 2019
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    • Wednesday, 24 July, 2019
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      Sterling also up against the dollar as Boris Johnson heads for Downing Street

    • Tuesday, 23 July, 2019
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    • Monday, 22 July, 2019
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    • Friday, 19 July, 2019
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    • Thursday, 18 July, 2019
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    • Wednesday, 17 July, 2019
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