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Aug 13, 2019

Populist wave unnerves investors in Argentina

Hong Kong warns pro-democracy protests are pushing the city “into an abyss.” Fears of a move to populist candidates create wave of uncertainty in Argentina. Gold jumps to six-year high.

Traders work at the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange on August 12, 2019 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.  Buenos Aires Stock Exchange operated today with panic and uncertainty after the reactions of the market, and Argentine Peso's substantial weakening following the Primary Presidential Elections.
Traders work at the Buenos Aires Stock Exchange on August 12, 2019 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Buenos Aires Stock Exchange operated today with panic and uncertainty after the reactions of the market, and Argentine Peso's substantial weakening following the Primary Presidential Elections.
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Populist wave unnerves investors in Argentina