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Crude up again on Iran-US tension
Crude up again on Iran-US tension

US oil prices were set to end a historically bad week on a positive note, extending gains on Friday owing...

Asianrally stalls as investors survey economic damage
Asianrally stalls as investors survey economic damage

(ATF) The rally in Asian markets stalled on Friday as investors digested the fresh wave of stimulus measures and...

Agricultural Bank to issue tier-2 capital bonds
Agricultural Bank to issue tier-2 capital bonds

(ATF) The Agricultural Bank of China (601288.SH) has said it received a positive response from financial regulators and the...

Investors look past glum EU data
Everything’s up or down as bears and bulls battle to standstill
Chinese regulators clamp down on EFTs
Losses for Chinese investors in oil price futures
Chinese steel output set for ‘remarkable’ rebound
China pushes e-car sales to boost economy
China to bolster financial, insurance support to agricultural areas

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ASML in the Centre of the Chip War

With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors