20-01-2017 00:28 via news.yahoo.com

Dollar, bond yields up on strong U.S. data; Wall St. dips

By Sinead Carew NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar and U.S. Treasury yields gained on Thursday after a batch of solid economic data, while Wall Street indexes slipped as investors held back a day ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. Oil futures rallied from one-week lows after the International Energy Agency said crude markets were tightening. The S&P 500's energy index , however, traded lower.
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