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US downturn

Overview: Risk fatigue amid upbeat signs

By Dave Shellock

Published: August 26 2009 20:00 | Last updated: August 26 2009 22:42

Signs of fatigue began to show in riskier asset markets yesterday even as further evidence emerged that the global recovery was gathering pace.

US and European equities eased from the previous session’s 2009 highs while oil fell further towards $70 a barrel and the dollar staged a broad rally.

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