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Markets were a roller-coaster, euro crashes to 1-month low - FXStreet

Valeria Bednarik, chief analyst at FXStreet explained that markets were in a roller-coaster this Thursday, as adding to four Central Banks´ decisions in less than 24 hours, there were rumors pointing to a suspension of the Brexit referendum, after a British Parliamentary was shot dead in the street.

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"David Cameron actually suspended the campaign activity for next week's referendum on the country's EU membership. 

The American dollar began to advance at the beginning of the London session, as after a dovish FED and BOJ's inaction, investors' attention flipped back to Brexit concerns.

The greenback accelerated its advance when the Bank of England also decided to maintain its economic policy unchanged, and warned once again over the risk of a Brexit for the UK.

Despite the US release some mixed macroeconomic data, high yielding currencies sunk, with the EUR/USD pair down to 1.1130, its lowest for the month."

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