Topic: U.S. Dollar
The dollar was little changed against the euro and lower versus other major currencies Wednesday as Greece's debt problems subsided further. The 16-nation euro slipped to $1.3753 in late New York trading Wednesday from $1.3756 late Tuesday. The British pound rose to $1 ...
Grain prices rose Wednesday amid speculation that wet, cooler weather could slow spring planting across much of the country. Other factors that benefited commodities across the board included a weaker dollar and the rising stock market. It was a wetter-than-normal winter for much of the Midwest, and cooler ...
| Key currency exchange rates Wednesday, compared with late Tuesday in New York: |
| Dollar vs: Exchange Rate Pvs Day |
| Yen 90.20 90.29 |
| Euro $1.3753 $1.3756 |
| Pound $1.5329 $1.5230 |
| Swiss franc 1.0529 1.0555 |
| Canadian dollar 1.0091 1.0146 |
| Mexican peso 12.4800 12.5320 |
| Metal Price ... |
The dollar fell Wednesday against the euro after the US Federal Reserve said it would keep record-low interest rates for some time, and amid lingering hopes of help for crisis-hit Greece. The greenback meanwhile rose against the yen after the Japanese central bank held interest rates near zero and decided on further monetary easing to stimulate economic recovery. In late ...
