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European stocks, futures slip after historic rally; dollar rises

Bloomberg European stocks and US futures dropped as momentum in risk assets stalled after a historic rally. Treasuries advanced. Banks dragged the Stoxx Europe 600 Index lower. The dollar rose for the first time in nine days, while the euro weakened. Government bonds in the European periphery slipped. A gauge of European junk-grade credit risk increased. Brent crude oil slid …

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Short-sellers set their sights on surging Asia biotech stocks

Bloomberg Short sellers across Asia are being drawn to the health care sector, betting the region’s best-performing industry this year is poised for a retreat. The daily average amount of short interest among 324 biotechnology and pharmaceutical stocks across Asia’s major equity benchmarks has more than doubled so far this year from 2019, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Australian …

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Oil advances near $43 after Opec+ extends output cuts

Bloomberg Oil rose to trade near $43 a barrel in London after Opec and its allies agreed to extend historic output curbs by an extra month, promising stricter compliance to ensure members don’t pump more than they pledged. Brent futures added as much as 2.6% after posting a sixth weekly increase on Friday, the longest run of gains since May …

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