A famed trader known as '50 Cent' is making a big bet that the world's worst-performing currency is about to surge 'violently'

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Kenya's currency is about to notch its 29th consecutive month of declines

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A Maasai family talk after voting in Lele, 130 km (80 miles) south of Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017.

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Capital is leaving China at the fastest pace in more than 7 years, sending the yuan lower

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A clerk counts 100 Chinese yuan banknotes at a branch of China Merchants Bank in Hefei, Anhui province April 20, 2015.

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Why Poland's zloty has jumped to the top spot against the dollar, defying a global markets sell-off

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People look at a pyramid of Polish zlotys in 2010.

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From a likely recession to a weakening shekel, here's how the conflict with Hamas is impacting Israel's economy and markets

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Israel's conflict with Hamas is set to have a slate of financial and economic ramifications.

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High bond yields and a strong dollar could be here for longer, as policy conditions mirror the 1980s, Bank of America says

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India's government is getting more uncomfortable buying Russian oil with Chinese yuan, putting payments in limbo

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China is boosting efforts spread the yuan as it sells a record $7.5 billion in offshore bonds this year

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Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks to Gabon's President Ali Bongo Ondimba (not pictured) during a meeting in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China December 7, 2016.

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Israel's currency tumbles to 7-year low, prompting its central bank to sell $30 billion in foreign reserves

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Israeli soldiers work to secure residential areas following a mass-infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, in Sderot, southern Israel October 7, 2023.
Israeli soldiers work to secure residential areas following a mass-infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, in Sderot, southern Israel October 7, 2023.

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It's not just stocks - high bond yields are also laying waste to commodities, currencies, and housing

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