Shekel Rises to 12-Year High as Economy Rides Risk Appetite.

(Bloomberg) -- Israel's shekel traded at its strongest level in more than 12 years, underscoring the country's economic resilience at a time of growing global risk appetite. The shekel's gains have defied warnings from Israel's central bank that it's close to levels that may prompt intervention in the market. [Extracted from the article]

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