[ad_1] UK midcaps closed lower on Friday after Watches of Switzerland shares tumbled as Rolex bought retailer Bucherer, while comments from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell did little to…
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FTSE rises as pound sinks to 10-week low against dollar
[ad_1] L ondon’s top index inched higher as the pound sank to its lowest for 10 weeks.Sterling has been on a downward path over the past week amid fresh speculation…
Stocks swoon, dollar firms as Powell speech looms
[ad_1] TOKYO: Asian stocks sold off and the dollar scaled an 11-week peak against major peers on Friday as investors braced for the risk of a hawkish tilt from Federal…