Dollar rises as investors seek for safe-haven

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Source: Reuters
U.S. Dollar advanced on Monday trading session together with the Japanese Yen as investors seek for safe-haven assets after the Russian Federation entered Ukraine's Crimea peninsula raising political tension in the country. The so-called Greenback increased pushing the Dollar index 0.3% higher to 79.885, while the Yen added as much as 0.6% against the Euro to 139.67.

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Mon, 03 Mar 2014 17:32:38 GMT

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