Thu, 08 Aug 2013 13:49:07 GMT
Greenback still down after jobless claims data
The U.S. currency was trading lower versus the 17-nation currency, after hitting its 7-week low amid global economic optimism. U.S. jobless claims data for the last week was approximately in line with expectations, the number of claims increased to 330,000, while analysts predicted 335,000. The U.S. Dollar lost 0.21% to $1.3362 versus the Euro, after being at $1.34 earlier today.