Post-election trade causes Turkish lira to hit two-month low.

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Post-election trade causes Turkish lira to hit two-month low.
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Turkey's lira weakened to a two-month low as financial markets opened after the country's presidential and parliamentary election, with the presidential race appearing headed for a runoff. The currency is on track for its worst session since early November, and analysts expect it to face sharp adjustments in the wake of the elections following years of economic imbalances and unorthodox monetary policy.

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