According to market sources via Twitter, well placed unnamed FBI sources confirmed that there are 2 parallel FBI probes regarding emails and Clinton foundation case.
The news comes after a story via Fox News yesterday, citing unnamed FBI sources, suggested that the Clinton foundation case was moving towards "likely an indictment."
The same type of story against Clinton was reportedly what contrbuted to worsen sentiment in Asia during Thursday. However, for now, there has been no reaction in financial markets.
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