Fri, 19 Jul 2013 07:43:08 GMT
Japanese Yen advances against peers
The Japanese currency appreciated, snapping weekly retreats versus almost all major counterparts, as Asian shares fell before Japan's parliament elections on July 21. The Yen added 0.5% to 99.95 per Dollar at 6:40 a.m. London time, reversing its weekly slip to 0.7%, while it climbed 0.2% to 131.37 per Euro. The greenback dropped 0.3% to $1.3142 per Euro, prolonging its