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US indices finished yesterday's trading mixed. Dow Jones dropped 0.23%, S&P 500 closed 0.13% lower while Nasdaq jumped 0.54%. Russell 2000 added 1.12%
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Mixed sentiment was also spotted during the Asian trading hours. Nikkei dropped 0.4%, S&P/ASX 200 declined 0.6% while Kospi added 0.9%. Indices from China traded mostly lower
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DAX futures point to a slightly lower opening of the European session
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Global coronavirus case count crossed 70 million
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According to Robert Koch Institute, Germany reported record number of coronavirus cases (29 875) as well as deaths (598) yesterday
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Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline decided to delay their vaccine in order to improve immune response in high risk groups. Vaccine is expected to be available in Q4 2021
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Advisors of US FDA voted in favour of Pfizer vaccine, clearing the way for approval
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Donald Trump agreed on sanctions on Turkey for purchases of Russian defense systems
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EU leaders agreed on the EU budget and recovery fund
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There is still no agreement on Brexit deal
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Precious metals trade mostly lower but palladium is gaining. Oil trades more or less flat.
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Bitcoin returned below $18,000
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AUD and JPY are top moving major currencies while CHF and USD lag the most
Global coronavirus case count crossed 70 million yesterday. Source: worldometers, XTB
