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All In All, A Good Day For A Safe Haven Or Two

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Published: Tuesday, 22 Feb 2011 | 8:53 AM ET
Kelley Holland By:

News Writer

Libyan unrest is boosting the dollar, and a European Central Bank hawk is helping the euro. Here's your daily FX Fix.

Tripoli's troubles and worries about oil are giving the dollar and the swiss franc a lift. [Reuters]

You can't keep those hawks quiet at the European Central Bank, and that is making euro traders happy. [RTTNews]

An earthquake in New Zealand also rattled the New Zealand and Australian dollars. [economy-news.co.uk]

The Canadian dollar has benefited from investors' worries about oil supplies, but what's oil when there are retail sales to think about? [Reuters]

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