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  • The Wall Street Journal

    Soaring Dollar Puts Yen Traders on High Alert

    Is Japan about to intervene to prop up the value of its currency? The currency has been badly hit by rising speculation that the Federal Reserve will delay interest-rate cuts, which has pushed up the value of the greenback against a range of currencies. It has also overshadowed the Bank of Japan ending its negative rate policy last month, which many traders though would push the yen higher. Next on the calendar: The Bank of Japan’s monetary-policy meeting, which concludes Friday.

  • Yahoo Finance UK

    FTSE 100 LIVE: Wall Street falls and London rises as US growth slows to 1.6%

    The FTSE 100 outperformed against its European and US peers on Thursday, hitting a new high for the third session in a row.

  • Yahoo Finance UK

    Top tips to invest in a property and the features that sell a home

    When looking to buy a home that will increase in value, property investors are on the lookout for these features.