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Hedge-Fund Losses Show Drop in Euro Fails to Benefit All Currency Traders Hedge funds that trade currencies are taking hits from politicians casting them as speculators out to sink the euro and push Greece into insolvency. They are also losing money.

Dollar Optimism Soars to Highest Since 2008 as Economic Outlook Rebound Investors are the most bullish on the dollar since the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. on speculation the U.S. economy will expand at a faster pace than in Europe and Japan, a survey of Bloomberg users showed.

Canadian Dollar Rises for 9th Straight Day on Outlook for Nation's Growth The Canadian dollar rose for a ninth day against its U.S. counterpart, the longest streak in five and a half years, as investors bet the nation’s economy will be among the strongest during the global recovery.

Chilean Inflation Swap Yields Fall to a Record Low on CPI Bets; Peso Drops Yields on Chile’s inflation-linked interest-rate swaps fell to a record as economists bet inflation will quicken amid boosted government spending and a shortage of goods following the country’s worst earthquake in 50 years.

Dollar Is `Critically Poised' Against Yen: Commerzbank Technical Analysis The dollar may rise against the yen should it break a key resistance level at 92.55, Commerzbank AG said, citing technical indicators.

Mexican Peso Volatility Falls to Lowest in 18 Months on Dollar Purchases Investors’ expectations for price swings in the Mexican peso dropped to the lowest level in 18 months on speculation the central bank’s purchase of dollars via options may slow the currency’s appreciation.

Equity Correlation May Break Canadian Dollar's Range: Technical Analysis The Canadian currency may make a sustained break out of a five-month trading range against its U.S. counterpart if stocks close above highs set in January, said Royal Bank of Canada, the nation’s biggest lender.

Papandreou Says Obama Is `Supportive' of Measures to Stem Deficit Crisis Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou said President Barack Obama expressed support for measures being taken to deal with Greece’s financial crisis.

Pound Weakens Versus Dollar and Euro After U.K. Manufacturing Contracts The pound weakened for a third straight day versus the dollar and the euro, nearing the lowest level against the U.S. currency in 10 months, as a report showed U.K. manufacturing unexpectedly contracted.

Standard Bank Advises Buying Swiss Franc Versus Yen; Bet on Rise to 86.30 Standard Bank Plc advised buying the Swiss franc against the Japanese yen, estimating the currency will appreciate to 86.30 yen.

Buy British Pound Before Fibonacci Rally to $1.57: Technical Analysis Investors should buy the British pound against the dollar as it rebounds from a Fibonacci level and signals a possible “good rally” in the U.K. currency to $1.57, according to Citigroup Inc.


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 CURRENCY
  PRICE%CHANGE
CRYSHS-EURO TR136.22 0.38
CRYSHS-JAPANESE109.56 -0.61
CRYSHS-SWISS FRA92.92 0.48
POWERSHARES DB U23.62 -0.17
CRYSHS-AUS DOL T91.57 0.09