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Asia stocks weighed by inflation concerns, China tech selling

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A man wearing a protective mask, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, walks past an electronic board displaying Shanghai Composite index, Nikkei index and Dow Jones Industrial Average outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, March 7, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register HONG KONG,......
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European shares rebound, China rate move helps sentiment

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LONDON, May 20 (Reuters) – Shares rebounded on Friday after China cut a key lending benchmark to support its economy, though a global equities gauge remained set for its longest weekly losing streak on record amid investor worries about slowing growth and high inflation. China cut its five-year loan prime......
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Indian shares slump as inflation, economic slowdown fears linger

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A security guard walks past the logo of the National Stock Exchange (NSE) inside its building in Mumbai, India, May 28, 2019. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BENGALURU, May 19 (Reuters) – Indian shares dropped 2% on Thursday, weighed down by a broader market......
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Asian shares tumble as global growth fears mount

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FILE PHOTO – An investor sits in front of a board showing stock information at a brokerage office in Beijing, China, December 7, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BEIJING/HONG KONG, May 19 (Reuters) – Asian stocks tracked a steep Wall Street selloff on......
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Stock market rebound fizzles, UK inflation hits 40-year high

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LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) – A rebound in stocks ran out of steam on Wednesday as concerns about the economic growth outlook and rising inflation knocked sentiment, while a UK inflation reading of 9% underlined just how much higher interest rates might be headed. Asian stocks managed to eek out......
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Yellen calls on allies to step up funding for Ukraine

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BRUSSELS, May 17 (Reuters) – U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called for U.S. allies to step up financial support for Ukraine on Tuesday, saying that funds announced so far would not be sufficient for the country’s short-term needs as it battles a Russian invasion. “Ukraine’s financing needs are significant,” Yellen......
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Gold attempts rebound as dollar backs off highs

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Gold up after hitting lowest since Jan. 31 on Monday SPDR Gold Trust holdings extend slide to lowest since March Dollar slips further from last week’s two-decade high Silver up for third straight session May 17 (Reuters) – Gold rose on Tuesday as a retreat in the dollar helped bullion......
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Asia markets rise on hopes of easing China tech crackdown

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Blank prices are displayed in the stock quotation boards at the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) after the TSE temporarily suspended all trading due to system problems in Tokyo, Japan October 1, 2020. REUTERS/Issei Kato/Files Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register HONG KONG, May 17 (Reuters) – Asian......
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Column: European smelter hits mean another year of zinc shortfall: Andy Home

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LONDON, May 16 (Reuters) – The global refined zinc market is expected to register a supply shortfall of 292,000 tonnes this year, according to the International Lead and Zinc Study Group (ILZSG). It will be the second consecutive year of deficit after global production fell short of demand to the......
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Gold up from 3-month lows as U.S. bond yields weaken

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Sales persons wait for customers at a gold jewelry showroom in Chandigarh, India, November 9, 2016. REUTERS/Ajay Verma Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Dollar starts week just off recent 20-year high against peers Momentum clearly favours further downside in gold – analyst Gold prices touched lowest......
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Asia stocks struggle after dire China data

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Asian stock markets: China retail sales dive 11.1%, output drops 2.9% Nikkei pares gains, S&P 500 futures turn lower Dollar holds near 20-year highs, yen gets safety bid SYDNEY, May 16 (Reuters) – Asian share markets were struggling to sustain even a minor rally on Monday after shockingly weak data......
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Trevali says caught unawares by downpour that flooded Burkina mine

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PERKOA, Burkina Faso, May 13 (Reuters) – Executives at Canada-based Trevali Mining Corp (TV.TO) said the company was caught unawares by a torrential downpour during the dry season last month in Burkina Faso that left eight men trapped underground in its Perkoa zinc mine. Rescue efforts are continuing since the......
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Morning Bid: TGIF – is it over yet?

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A trader works on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., May 5, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/Files Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register A look at the day ahead in markets from Dhara Ranasinghe. After a wild ride, markets......
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Asian shares trim weekly losses, dollar steady near 20-year highs

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A man holding an umbrella looks at an electronic stock quotation board outside a brokerage in Tokyo April 7, 2015. REUTERS/Issei Kato Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register MSCI Asia ex-Japan +1.5%, Nikkei +2.61% Shares set for second week of losses on inflation, tightening worries Dollar remains......
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Column: China lifts metals exports as Western supply chains buckle: Andy Home

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LONDON, May 12 (Reuters) – China exported 45,260 tonnes of primary aluminium in March, the highest monthly total since April 2010, with almost half of it to the Netherlands. The month before 20,000 tonnes of metal left China destined for Montenegro and another 5,000 tonnes for Italy. Exports of unwrought......
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Global shares fall on fears of global economic slowdown

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 12, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register World stocks drop to 1-1/2 yr low, down almost 20% YTD Europe down over 2%, U.S. equity futures struggle......
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Gold prices wobble as soaring dollar, sliding yields tussle

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A customer checks a gold necklace before buying it at a jewellery showroom on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya, a major gold buying festival, in Kolkata, India, May 3, 2022. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register U.S. CPI rose 0.3% last month Gold down......
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Asian shares edge up from near two-year lows as U.S. inflation data looms

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A currency dealer works at a dealing room of a bank in Seoul, South Korea, August 25, 2015. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register HONG KONG, May 11 (Reuters) – Asian shares squeezed higher on Wednesday from close to two-year lows hit in the previous......
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Column: Bear funds flex muscles on copper as macro outlook darkens: Andy Home

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LONDON, May 10 (Reuters) – Hedge funds are turning increasingly bearish on the copper market amid mounting evidence that global manufacturing activity is starting to stall. Bears now outnumber bulls on the CME copper contract for the first time since May 2020, when the copper price was just starting to......
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Musk says he would reverse Twitter ban on Donald Trump

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May 10 (Reuters) – Billionaire Elon Musk said Tuesday he would reverse Twitter’s ban on former U.S. President Donald Trump when he buys the social media platform, the clearest signal of Musk’s intention to cut moderation of the site. Musk, the world’s richest person and chief executive of Tesla Inc,......
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