AUD and NZD fall to 2012 lows ahead of European summit

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Source: Bloomberg
The New Zealand and Australian dollars tumbled to this year lows on worries that European leaders would not be able to make progress in solving the euro zone debt crisis during tonight's European summit. Aussie weakened against 15 of its 16 major peers. It slid 0.5 percent versus the U.S. dollar to 97.42 U.S. cents and lost 1 percent to the Japanese yen, reaching 77.65 yen. Kiwi fell 0.4 percent to 75.14 U.S. cents and dropped 0.9 percent to 59.80 yen. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index of shares fell 1.6 percent below yesterday's close.

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