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What might have been an otherwise dull market open to a mid-June week of trading was bolstered by China’s surprise statement that it would allow for greater currency flexibility of the Yuan. China has been fixing its currency to the Dollar so that it might maintain a high level of export business. Congress and the White House may have been distracted by the BP spill and the sovereign debt crisis across the Euro-zone, but China’s unfair currenc... full story >>