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Markets clear political hurdles

Written by

Michael McCarthy

CHIEF MARKET STRATEGIST

25 Sep 2017, 17:10

Elections in key economies and more North Korean sabre-rattling leave markets unmoved as trading kicks off this week in the Asia Pacific region. Forex, shares, commodities - join CMC’s Michael McCarthy for a look at the events that matter this week


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