Dollar Lifts and Kiwis Fall

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Risk-off investors are buying dollars but souring on kiwis.

The New Zealand dollar slipped on deteriorating trade numbers. [ibtimes.com]

French banks are ready to help with the financial rescue of Greece. [NYT]

The euro regained some lost ground as investors covered short positions ahead of the austerity-plan vote. [Reuters]

It's a risk-off day, and the dollar is getting a lift. [WSJ]

Offshore selling has hit the South Korean won, along with worries about Greece, and there is talk the Bank of Korea stepped in to stem the tide. [WSJ]

China's foreign exchange reserves are growing - but not in dollars. [moneymorning.com]

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