Turkish Lira Drops To Record Low Against U.S. Dollar As Erdogan Wins Runoff Election

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Turkish Lira Drops To Record Low Against U.S. Dollar As Erdogan Wins Runoff Election

(RTTNews) - The Turkish lira dipped against the U.S. dollar on Monday, as Tayyip Erdogan won the country's presidential run-off election on Sunday.

Erdogan attained 52 percent of the vote in the second round of voting, whereas his opponent Kemal Kilicdaroglu got 47.86 percent.

The win gives him another five-year term, extending power until 2028.

The Turkish lira touched a record low of 20.07 against the greenback from yesterday's close of 19.87.

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Australian Market Extends Early Losses In Mid-market

Australian Market Extends Early Losses In Mid-market

The Australian stock market is extending its early losses in mid-market trading on Tuesday, reversing the gains in the previous session, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling well below the 8,850 level, with weakness in iron ore miners, financial, energy and technology stocks partially offset by gains in gold miners and stocks.
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Asian Markets Trade Mixed

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RTTNews | 1h 35min atrás
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Thai Stock Market May Snap Losing Streak On Tuesday

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RTTNews | 2h 34min atrás
Japanese Market Slightly Higher

Japanese Market Slightly Higher

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Indonesia Stock Market To Remain Rangebound On Tuesday

Indonesia Stock Market To Remain Rangebound On Tuesday

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Mild Upside Seen For Hong Kong Stock Market

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The Hong Kong stock market on Monday ended the three-day losing streak in which it had dropped more than 520 points or 2 percent. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 26,150-point plateau and it's tipped to open in the green on Tuesday.
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