Dollar Index soars before Fed speakers

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The Bloomberg U.S. Dollar Index soared on speculation the Fed officials today will express the policy makers' willingness to still taper.The Bloomberg U.S. Dollar Index gained 0.2% to 1,013.57 as of 7:40 a.m. in New York after rising to 1,014, the highest level since September 18. The greenback advanced 0.1% to $1.3483 per Euro, while being stable 98.79 Yen. The common currency dropped 0.1% to 133.20 Yen.
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