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Asian and European Stocks Drop After Attack on Iran
Stock markets in Asia and Europe retreated on Friday after Israel attacked sites in Iran, according to reports from the Wall Street Journal that cited people familiar with the matter, reducing traders’ appetite for risk.
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Asian Stocks Finish Higher After Yellen Remarks on Dollar. European Shares Gain.
Stock markets in Asia gained on Thursday after Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen acknowledged concerns that the dollar is too strong for some countries. Yellen met with her counterparts from Japan and South Korea and said they will continue to consult on foreign exchange markets, suggesting the U.
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Asian Stocks Retreat, European Markets Bounce Back
Stock markets in Asia retreated on Wednesday, following U.S. shares Tuesday after the Federal Reserve indicated interest rates may stay higher for longer. Japan’s Nikkei declined 1.3%, while the Hang Seng in Hong Kong was flat on the day.
