Euro extends gains vs dollar, hits fresh 6-week high

NEW YORK: The euro extended gains against the US dollar on Monday, hitting fresh six-week peaks, as risk appetite improv
24 Oct, 2011

Investors have priced in a comprehensive agreement to deal with the euro zone debt crisis at Wednesday's European Union summit.

The euro rose to a peak of $1.39570 on electronic trading platform EBS, its highest since Sept. 8, and was last up 0.4 percent at $1.39430.

Copyright Reuters, 2011

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