U.S. Dollar rises amid speculation of maintained stimulus

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Source: Reuters
The U.S. Dollar strengthen on Tuesday traded close to the lowest level in nine months as investors bet the U.S. central bank may maintain its bond-purchase program into early next year on its 2-day policy meeting. The Dollar index measuring performance of the currency against its most-traded counterparts jumped to 79.388 traded near the lowest since February 1 at 78.998.

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