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US dollar rises on risk aversion

New York: The US dollar climbed in late trading on Friday as the COVID-19 pandemic restrained market participants' appetite for risk. The dollar index, which measures the greenback against six major peers, was up 0.39 per cent at…
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US dollar declines in global markets

New York: The US dollar declined in late trading on Thursday as investors digested key economic data. US initial jobless claims, a rough way to measure layoffs, stood at 2,16,000 in the week ending February 29, a decrease of 3,000 from…
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US dollar rises as coronavirus fears ease

New York: The US dollar rose as investors expressed confidence that the novel coronavirus outbreak will be contained soon. In late New York trading on Wednesday, the euro was down to $1.0868 from $1.0920 in the previous session, and the…
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