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Asia shares dip on hawkish Fed remarks; commodities rise on China reopening
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was down 0.02% in early trade

Dollar languishes as Fed rate hike fears recede; China reopening boosts optimism
The dollar's decline pushed the euro to a seven-month peak of $1.07605 in the previous session

Oil steady as clarity on Fed rate hike awaited
Brent futures for March delivery fell 16 cents to $79.49 a barrel

Gold prices ease, Powell's speech in focus
Spot gold was down 0.2% at $1,868.85 per ounce

US Stocks-S&P 500 near flat as investors weigh chances of less aggressive rate hikes
The Dow ended lower, and the Nasdaq Composite ended well off the day's highs

BlockFi says it repaid investor $15mln to settle over crypto crash
The BlockFi investor threatened to sue, alleging that BlockFi and its executives should have been more transparent about contagion risks in the cryptocurrency market

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