Dollar close to 12-year high despite mixed US Data

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Source: Investing.com
Mixed US economic reports could not do much to weaken economic recovery, thus having the US Dollar remain close to the 12-year peak versus other major currencies.The US currency somewhat rebounded after a sharp fall on Wednesday amid report on poor retail sales for 2014. The US Dollar index slid only 0.22% to 92.10, not far from the 12-year high of 93.15. However, the Greenback dropped 0.63% against the Euro, with EUR/USD at 1.1714, as well as declined against the safe-haven Yen, down 0.60% to 116.63, while the Sterling gained 0.08% to $1.5246.
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