Tue, 06 Aug 2013 12:30:06 GMT
Euro,copper and stocks advance amid euro area recovery
The 17-nation currency appreciated as British industrial output and factory orders in Germany grew more than expected in June, and Italy's economy contracted less than predicted in the second quarter, signaling Europe's recovery. The Euro climbed 0.2% to $1.3281 as of 6:31 a.m. New York time. Copper gained 1.2% and crude traded 0.2% higher. The Stoxx Europe 600 gauge rose