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The Euro Is Strong, but the Swiss Franc is Getting Some Holes

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Published: Friday, 25 Mar 2011 | 11:48 AM ET
Kelley Holland By:

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The euro is surprisingly resilient in the face of summit uncertainty and member-country troubles, but traders are getting tired of the Swiss franc — it's time for your FX Fix.

Debt crisis? What debt crisis? The euro seems almost unaffected by Portugal's woes or anything else. [CNBC]

The yuan hit record highs against the dollar. So did the Singapore dollar. [WSJ]

The Swiss franc is off against major currencies as investors' appetite for risk returns. [RTT]

Speaking of risk appetite, Latin American currencies got a lift from same, and also from rising commodity prices. [Reuters]

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The euro is surprisingly resilient in the face of summit uncertainty and member-country troubles, but traders are getting tired of the Swiss franc — it's time for your FX Fix.

   
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