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On Wednesday after worse-than-expected U.S. private-sector jobs data boosted safe-haven demand, the dollar rose, whereas the yen fell broadly on fears monetary authorities may step in to stem the currency’s strength.

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Euro fall

A drop in the euro has been seen by the traders which is ahead of a policy meeting on Thursday of the European Central Bank. In which it is expected to announce the details of how and when it will remove generous liquidity from the system, and could upgrade its economic growth forecasts.

Reasons of Dollars Rise

Reducing fears over Dubai’s debt problems weighed on the safe-haven dollar, but much support has been offered by talk of Asian central bank buying and the greenback’s gains versus the yen.

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As the decline in weekly jobless claims and a rise in personal consumption improved the outlook for the U.S. economy, the dollar fell to a fresh 15-month low against a basket of currencies on Wednesday.

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Federal Reserve minutes

Traders had earlier sold the dollar across the board, which results in pushing the dollar to a 10-month low against the yen, as it has been showed by Federal Reserve minutes released on Tuesday that policymakers saw the U.S. currency’s recent decline as “orderly”.

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Dollar edges higher ahead of Fed announcement

September 23, 2009

On Wednesday as investors braced for the end of a Federal Reserve meeting expected to keep U.S. interest rates at record lows, the dollar edged higher but still remained near a one-year low against…

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