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By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) – Oil prices settled lower on Thursday after Angola said it would exit the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), raising questions about the producer group’s efforts to support prices by limiting global supplies. futures settled down 31 cents at $79.39 a barrel.…

Investing.com– Most Asian currencies fell on Monday, while the dollar steadied near three-week highs as stronger-than-expected U.S. payrolls data saw traders scale back bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates early.  The payrolls reading put upcoming U.S. inflation data squarely in focus, as markets sought more cues on…

Solana (SOL) has been one of the most recent success stories in the cryptocurrency market, rising more than 700% between January 2023 and January 2024. However, a recent pullback has paved the way for a new breakout star with similar or better potential.Retik Finance (RETIK) is a fairly new decentralised…

© Reuters. (Reuters) – DBS Group (OTC:) Holdings said on Friday it was raising its stake in China’s Shenzhen Rural Commercial Bank in a S$376 million ($284.72 million) deal, as it looks to tap into growing opportunities in the Greater China region. DBS Bank, a unit of Southeast Asia’s largest…

Investing.com – The U.S. dollar edged higher in early European trade Monday, continuing to see demand as risk appetite remained subdued ahead of a key U.S. inflation report later in the week. At 04:10 ET (09:10 GMT), the Dollar Index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of six other…

© Reuters. Denmark stocks higher at close of trade; OMX Copenhagen 20 up 0.02% Investing.com – Denmark stocks were higher after the close on Friday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher. At the close in Copenhagen, the rose 0.02% to hit a new all time high.…

Investing.com– Gold prices rose on Friday, extending gains from the prior session after a mild downgrade to third-quarter U.S. GDP and soft labor market data put the dollar at four-month lows. Focus was now squarely on key inflation data due later in the day for more affirmation that the Federal…

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