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...followed strong earnings results from the chipmaker Nvidia in the US overnight....
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...earnings results from US chipmaker Nvidia overnight....
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...Meanwhile, the US Securities and Exchange Commission has just won ground in a suit against Coinbase....
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...Most likely, though, being right on the Japanese currency will not be about Japan but rather what happens in the US and with global investor sentiment....
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...On Thursday the Nikkei 225 stock index finally surpassed the level reached 34 years ago....
...News that the producer price index in the US rose more than expected in February, coming just days after data showed an unexpected rise in consumer prices, reduced the likelihood of imminent rate cuts by...
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...“It’s a learning curve for us,” he admits. “We’re not digital currency experts.”...
...McNeil said that the recent launches in the US with managers such as BlackRock and Invesco getting involved, meant the asset class was now mainstream....
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