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(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market has finished lower in back-to-back sessions, falling almost 250 points or 1 percent in that span. The Hang Seng Index now sits just beneath the 25,330-point plateau and it may spin its wheels again on Wednesday.
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The USD/JPY pair is seen consolidating near its highest level since July 31, touched during the Asian session on Wednesday, and trading around the 160.25-160.30 region.
Brent crude futures extend gains into a second day, rising to US$95.34 a barrel after the US launched airstrikes on Iran.
Brent crude futures extend gains into a second day, rising to US$95.34 a barrel after the US launched airstrikes on Iran.
On Wednesday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 6.7829 compared to the previous day's fix of 6.7809 and 6.7238 Reuters estimate.
Rising Treasury yields and increased bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike have bolstered the currency’s safe-haven appeal.
