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Dollar falls as Asian shares rise ahead of US-China discussions
The dollar lost some of its recent gains as Asian markets responded to the better than expected U.S. employment data, ahead of the London talks aimed at mending the trade rift between China and the United States. Wall Street stocks closed strongly higher on Friday, after the jobs data eased fears about the damage that President Donald Trump's unpredictable tax regime could cause to the world's largest economy. Gold and other safe-haven assets fell after steep sales. MSCI's broadest Asia-Pacific share index outside Japan rose 0.5% at the opening of trading on Monday. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index soared by...