Wed, 17 Jul 2013 19:20:08 GMT
U.S. Dollar appreciates as Bernanke testifies
The U.S. Dollar climbed versus the Euro, as the Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke has given hint on the Fed's plans tapering asset purchases. The greenback advanced 0.53% to $1.3092 versus the common currency at 2:47 p.m. GMT. Versus the Japanese Yen, the currency gained 0.68% to 99.76. Against the Kiwi, the Dollar rose 0.11% to 0.7882.