Swiss Franc gains versus majors

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The Swiss currency rose versus its 16 most-traded peers as worries that the Fed will start winding down its monetary stimulus programme next month fueled demand for nation's currency. The Franc appreciated 0.5% to 91.98 centimes versus the greenback as of 11:46 a.m. Zurich time, after adding, the biggest daily move since August 8, while it was at 1.2321 versus the Euro.
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