Dollar turned lower on jobs and Spain

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Source: Marketwatch

The greenback weakened versus its major peers on Friday after the U.S. jobs data beat expectations, while the single currency rocketed as the yields on Spanish and Italian government bonds fell. The ICE dollar index and the WSJ dollar Index tumbled 0.85 per cent and 0.79 per cent respectively. The Euro strengthened versus the greenback, and added 1.34 per cent to $1.2344 from $1.2180.

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