Buoyed by an improving economy and strong corporate profits, the dollar’s loss has been a gain for emerging equity markets and the euro. In the Eurozone, the defeat of the right-wing populist Marine Le Pen in France’s presidential elections in favor of Macron, as well as, the ECB’s upgrade of 2017 and 2018 growth and inflation rates resulted in a surge in the European stock indices.
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