HSBC Holdings Plc, Europe’s biggest bank by market value, and Citigroup Inc. suspended four traders as the probe into the alleged manipulation of currencies widens.

HSBC suspended two London-based foreign-exchange (FX) traders, according to a statement today. Citigroup put two spot traders who specialized in G-10 currencies on leave, according to a person with knowledge of the matter who asked not to be identified because the matter is private.

 

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