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Dow sets sights on 20,000; dollar hits new 14-year high

Dow appeared set for another run at 20,000 points.
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Dollar climbs towards a 14-year high

The dollar climbed back towards a 14-year high on Tuesday as the yen fell.
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Dollar makes fresh charge after Fed hikes rates

The dollar charged to an almost 14-year high and government bond yields rose sharply on Thursday
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Oil jumps to highest since mid-2015, Fed hike on horizon

Gain in oil prices followed the weekend agreement between OPEC and key non-OPEC states
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Oil surges to 1 & 1/2-year high

Oil prices surged to their highest since mid 2015 and U.S. Treasury yields hit a more than two-year peak.
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Italian banking stocks on track for best week since 2009

Italian banking shares surged again bringing their three-day gains to 20 percent and putting them on track for the best week since at least 2009.
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