The euro was on track on Tuesday to be the world’s best-performing major currency this year, while the dollar looked set for its biggest annual gain against the yen since 1979. The euro zone common currency has gained 26 percent against the yen this year, though it fell 0.2 percent […]
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Euro to be 2013’s top-performing major currency
The euro was on track on Tuesday to be the world’s best-performing major currency this year, while the dollar looked set for its biggest annual gain against the yen since 1979. The euro zone common currency has gained 26 percent against the yen this year, though it fell 0.2 percent […]
Dollar, euro, Swiss franc hit multi-year highs vs. yen
The dollar and euro rose to five-year highs against the yen on Friday, driven by upbeat U.S. data before the Federal Reserve’s meeting next week and dwindling excess cash in the euro zone banking system. The yen also slumped to a three-decade low against the Swiss franc, with some attributing […]
