Greenback advanced after ISM

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Source: Marketwatch

The U.S. dollar edged higher on Wednesday as U.S. manufacturing shrank last month and as Federal Reserve may announce new policy measures. The ICE dollar Index added 0.01 per cent, while more advanced WSJ dollar index rose by 0.07 per cent. The greenback strengthened versus the shared currency and was trading at $1.2304, from yesterday's $1.2314.

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Wed, 01 Aug 2012 20:37:54 GMT

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