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BANGKOK, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank is
prepared to "take care of" the situation if the country's baht
currency moves too fast and affects the private sector, it said
on Friday.
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LONDON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - European shares powered higher on
Friday, with the British and Swiss benchmarks hitting records,
propelled by optimism for a strengthening regional economy and
gains in U.S. equities overnight.
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Jan 5 (Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks rose for a ninth straight
session on Friday, aided by strong gains by real estate firms,
and the benchmark Hang Seng Index closed at a 10-year high.
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LONDON, Jan 4 (Reuters) - By one measure, 2017 was the most
lucrative year in history for investment banks.
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SHANGHAI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - China stocks rose on Friday,
with both major benchmark indexes climbing for a sixth straight
session, helped by gains for property developers.
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HONG KONG, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Chinese appetite for Hong Kong
equities, ample cash supply and optimism over share reforms
could propel the city's benchmark stock index up as much as 15
percent this year, after an already bullish run in 2017, fund
managers and analysts say.
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SHANGHAI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - China's central bank has moved
to restrict the issuance of negotiable certificates of deposit
(NCDs) this year, two sources with knowledge of the matter said
on Friday, as the government intensifies its deleveraging
campaign.
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SHANGHAI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - China's primary money market
rates dropped this week as demand for funds eased after peak
cash demand at the end of the year.
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NAIROBI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - The Kenyan currency may come
under pressure next week on rising demand for dollars while
Nigeria's naira and Zambia's local unit may firm.
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