Dollar jumps amid prospects jobs rise to back case for Fed to curb stimulus

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The U.S. Dollar advanced against most of its major counterparts this week ahead of U.S. data today that may indicate companies created enough jobs to reduce the unemployment rate, fueling expansion prospects for the United States. The greenback jumped 0.3% to 100.30 against the Yen and added 0.2% to $1.2892 versus the 17-nation currency.
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Fri, 05 Jul 2013 09:04:05 GMT

U.S. Dollar and equities rise before labour market data

The U.S. Dollar gained and stock prices increased before country's jobs data is announced, expected to show that employers hired 165,000 people in June. The Dollar Index jumped 0.9%, while S&P 500 future contracts increased 1%. The greenback rose 0.3% to 100.30 Yen. European stocks were little changed after yesterday's gain, while MSCI Asian Pacific Index gained 0.9%

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The British currency depreciated to the lowest level in five weeks versus the greenback after the BoE's Carney said that officials will remain interest rates unchanged. The Sterling declined 0.2% to $1.50545 as of 7:35 a.m. in London after reaching $1.5028, the weakest since May 29, while it traded at 85.72 pence per Euro after touching 86.33 pence on Thursday,

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