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Higher US yields push dollar up for a 5th day

Thu, Oct 19, 2017 - 5:50 AM

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THE dollar climbed for a fifth consecutive day on Wednesday as higher US Treasury yields triggered a squeeze on investors who have been broadly bearish on the greenback in recent weeks.

Some positive dollar news this week in the form of a...

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