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Prague stocks touch highest since 2008, currencies firm

CEE MARKETS-Prague stocks touch highest since 2008, currencies firm WARSAW, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Prague stocks powered to their highest level in over 16 years on Friday while central Europe's currencies pulled away from weaker levels seen earlier this week. Stock markets in central Europe, except for Warsaw .WIG20 , have climbed 13% to 23% so far in 2024 and some - like Budapest .BUX and Bucharest .BETI - have hit all-time highs, following other bourses in Europe that have reached new peaks .
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Zloty approaches multi-month lows due to dollar pressure

CEE MARKETS-Zloty approaches multi-month lows due to dollar pressure PRAGUE, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Poland's zloty led losses in central Europe on Thursday, retreating close to two-month lows it hit earlier this month, as a firmer dollar continued to drag on the region ahead of an expected European Central Bank interest rate cut. The ECB is likely to lower interest rates for a third time this year later in the day.
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Currencies ease as dollar firms, markets await ECB rate decision

CEE MARKETS-Currencies ease as dollar firms, markets await ECB rate decision By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Central European currencies were a touch weaker on Wednesday, hovering near recently hit lows, as the U.S. dollar strengthened and investors awaited a rate decision and comments from the European Central Bank (ECB). The Hungarian forint EURHUF= was 0.06% softer versus the euro at 400.3, trading on the weaker side of the psychologically important level of 400 once again after
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Currencies erase some losses, but dollar adds pressure

CEE MARKETS-Currencies erase some losses, but dollar adds pressure By Anita Komuves BUDAPEST, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Central European currencies were a touch stronger versus the euro on Tuesday with Hungary's forint leading gains, although dollar strength kept a lid on gains. The forint EURHUF= firmed 0.19% on the day to trade at 400.25 per euro, keeping in its recent range as the dollar's strength and European Central Bank rate cut expectations pulled it in different directions, an FX trader in Bud
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Forint pulls away from lows in thin trading

CEE MARKETS-Forint pulls away from lows in thin trading WARSAW, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The Hungarian forint edged away from last week's lows in thin trading on Monday, while other regional currencies were muted ahead of a European Central Bank (ECB) rate decision later this week and with the conflict in the Middle East in focus. The euro weakened for an 11th time in 12 sessions as investors priced in a widely expected 25 basis point interest rate cut from the European Central Bank at its Oct.
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