The Euro climbed to a one-month high against the US dollar on Monday, while gold prices slumped, as investors cheered the results of the first round of presidential elections in France which saw Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron emerge victorious from a five-way race on Sunday. Meanwhile, S&P 5
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