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Thu 04 Apr 2003US advances in Iraq send markets higher
Reports from Iraq indicating that the US-led allies had regained the initiative and that the battle for Baghdad was under way sent global equity markets and the dollar higher yesterday.
Gold, traditionally a safe haven in times of geopolitical troubles, fell sharply and oil prices slid also.
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