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Yellen is the first female Treasury Secretary with a signature on the U.S. dollar

Yellen is the first female Treasury Secretary with a signature on the U.S. dollar

WASHINGTON — During a recent appearance on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen was faced with a tricky question: After nearly two years on the job, why is signing her predecessor, Steven T. Mnuchin, was it still scrawled across national currency? The answer, she explained, was a quirk of coinage …

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Analysis: Investors look to emerging markets as planets align for end of dollar bull market

Analysis: Investors look to emerging markets as planets align for end of dollar bull market

NEW YORK, Dec 6 (Reuters) – As the U.S. dollar tumbles from multi-decade highs, some investors are betting emerging market currencies will be the big winners from a sustained reversal in the greenback. The MSCI International Emerging Market Currency Index (.MIEM00000CUS) is up nearly 5% from its lows and posted its best monthly gain in …

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Markets Week Ahead: Dow Jones, Gold, US Dollar, Crude Oil, OPEC+, AUD/USD, RBA

Markets Ahead Week: Dow Jones, Gold, US Dollar, Crude Oil, OPEC+, AUD/USD, RBA

Recommended by Daniel Dubrovsky Get your free forecast of the best trading opportunities Global market sentiment remained upbeat last week. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 gained around 0.3%, 1.1% and 1.9% respectively. That’s when the VIX market’s “fear gauge” closed at its lowest since the start of this year. …

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