South Pacific currencies rise on BOJ's decision

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Source: Bloomberg
The South Pacific currencies advanced versus the U.S. Dollar as the Bank of Japan declared it would introduce further monetary stimulus, boosting optimism for global growth. The Australian Dollar gained 0.2% to $1.0538 and traded at 94.14 yen from 94.23 yesterday. The New Zealand Dollar rose 0.5% to 84 U.S. cents and was at 75.03 yen from 74.91 a day earlier.  
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