Weekly Market Wrap With Gary Thomson: Nasdaq 100 Index, GBP, SNB Interest rate, Brent Crude Oil

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  • Nasdaq 100 Index Reaches 20,000 points for the First Time
  • GBP Awaits Bank of England Verdict: Volatility Ahead?
  • SNB Unexpectedly Lowers Interest Rate from 1.50% to 1.25%
  • Brent Crude Oil Price Hits Highest Since 1 May

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