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FX round-up: Slow news day pushes dollar index higher, euro moves fail to excite
News of any major impact was a bit thin on the ground on Monday, leading to subdued moves on the FX market.
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US existing home sales drop more than expected in June
Sales of US existing homes fell more than expected in June, according to data from the National Association of Realtors.
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Markit's flash US manufacturing PMI at four-month high in July
Markit's flash US manufacturing purchasing managers' index came in at a four-month high in July.
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New debit card will make cryptocurrencies 'easier to spend'
A startup in Singaporean has designed a debit card that is capable of converting multiple digital currencies in to dollars, yen and euros.
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Trade secretary Fox in Washington for talks over US deal
UK trade representatives have arrived in Washington in order to discuss a post-Brexit trade deal with their US counterparts.
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Jared Kushner releases details of four Russian contacts, denies collusion
Donald Trump’s son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner has released details of four Russian contacts he had during and after the 2016 US presidential election during testimony given to the Senate intelligence committee.
Eurozone manufacturing and services PMIs decline but remains strong
Eurozone services and manufacturing sector growth remained strong in early July, though surveys on sectors were both slightly less than expected on Monday.