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Singapore Dollar Edges Higher as Traders Question Efficacy of Bessents Plans

Wall Street Journal - 21 Aug 2026 02:36

The Singapore dollar strengthened slightly against its U.S. counterpart, as traders question the efficacy of Treasury Secretary Bessents plans.

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Gold Slips Amid Changing Monetary Policy Expectations

Wall Street Journal - 21 Aug 2026 01:16

Gold declined in early Asian trade. The precious metal was likely to continue reacting to changing monetary policy expectations, said Critical Metals.

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U.S. Treasury Yields Edge Higher as Budget, Oil Price Fears Prevail

Wall Street Journal - 21 Aug 2026 06:02

Brent oil is trading at $93.46, down 0.3% on the day. Investors remain cautious and the lack of a solution in the Middle East supports oil prices.

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Nikkei Falls 0.5%, Tracking Wall Streets Losses

Wall Street Journal - 21 Aug 2026 00:39

The Nikkei Stock Average fell 0.5%, tracking Wall Streets losses overnight.

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Singapore Dollar Edges Higher as Traders Question Efficacy of Bessents Plans

Gold Slips Amid Changing Monetary Policy Expectations

U.S. Treasury Yields Edge Higher as Budget, Oil Price Fears Prevail

Nikkei Falls 0.5%, Tracking Wall Streets Losses

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