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In this video, FXOpen UK COO Gary Thomson sums up the week’s happenings and discusses the most significant news reports.

  • Brent Crude Oil is on the up as G7 price cap deals blow
  • UK's recession bites again as pound dives to 1.22 against US Dollar
  • The Pentagon signs a $9 billion contract
  • S&P500 closes lower for fourth day as recession fears bite
  • Watch our short and informative video and stay updated with FXOpen.

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