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World stocks at record peak, gold holds gains as dollar dips

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) – An index of global stocks nestled near record highs on Friday while gold celebrated its biggest one-day rise in nine months as markets wagered monetary policy would stay super loose in the United States, Europe and Japan for a long time to come. Investors had piled into bullion while selling U.S. government debt on the premise … Read more

Davos Diary: Day Zero – The WEF invasion obvious everywhere (with pics)

By Alec Hogg DAVOS – Jeanette and I love coming to the WEF a day early. The quicker you can get into a regular sleeping pattern, the better. Sleep soon becomes treasured for those of us who travel to Davos during late January. Our early arrival was more valuable than usual this year. The Registration … Read more

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