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NZ dollar weakens as fiscal cliff looms, long bets unwind

he New Zealand dollar fell against most major currencies as the looming US fiscal cliff sapped risk appetite, stoking demand for the greenback, and investors continued to unwind long positions in the kiwi and Australian dollars. The New Zealand dollar fell to 81.76 US cents from 82.15 cents in Asian trading yesterday. The trade-weighted index fell to 73.33 from 73.68. …

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Legendary Julian Robertson joins Twitter? Or is this a fake?

Legendary Tiger Fund founder “Julian Robertson” has apparently joined Twitter and is already making a splash with pungent comments on the US fiscal cliff. Problem us – is this Julian for real or a fake Twitter account?  Some on Twitter say they have contacted his office to be told it is a fake. If so, pity because the comments are …

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