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US indices dropped yesterday with tech shares taking the biggest hit. S&P 500 closed 0.79% lower, Dow Jones dropped 0.35% and Nasdaq slumped 1.94%. Russell 2000 finished 0.72% lower
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Declines can also be spotted on the Asian exchanges but scale is much smaller. Nikkei declined 0.2%, S&P/ASX 200 dropped 0.67% and Kospi traded flat. Indices from China traded mixed
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DAX futures point to a slightly lower opening of the European session
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No Brexit breakthrough was made during a meeting between Boris Johnson and Ursula von der Leyen yesterday. Significant differences remain and politicians agreed that decision should be made by the end of the week at latest
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US House passed a one-week stopgap bill to avoid government shutdown
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United States reported a record coronavirus death toll on Wednesday - 3,243
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Credit card spending in New Zealand increased 0.1% MoM in November after a 7.5% MoM increase in October
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Reports surfaced saying that European Union may impose fines on Big Tech firms of up to 6% of revenue
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Cryptocurrencies continue to decline. Precious metals trade mixed as gold and silver drop while platinum and palladium gain. Oil trades flat
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AUD and NZD are top moving major currencies while JPY and GBP lag the most
The United States reported record 3,243 coronavirus deaths yesterday. Source: worldometers, XTB
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