Dollar Gains, Shrugs Off Oil and Gold
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The dollar strengthened against most  major currencies on Friday as dealers shrugged off soaring gold  and oil prices and bought the currency largely on technical and  positioning grounds.
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The dollar edged up versus the euro on  Wednesday and kept most of the previous day's gains against the  pound, but traders and investors hesitated to take big  positions in quiet pre-holiday trade.
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The dollar gained against the euro on  Tuesday, rallying from Friday's U.S. jobs-related losses as it  drew support from soft economic data from the euro zone and  Britain.
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The dollar edged up on Friday, building  on the previous day's rebound from multi-year lows on  speculation that a strong reading for upcoming U.S. jobs data  could highlight the long-forgotten attraction of U.S. assets.
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The dollar edged up against the yen and steadied against the euro on Friday, but kept within sight of multi-month lows hit this week on worries about the US economy and its ability to attract global investors.
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The dollar strengthened against the  euro on profit taking amid light trade on Monday, erasing some  gains posted by the European currency after Friday's  surprisingly weak U.S. jobs report.
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The dollar posted modest gains against  most major currencies  on Monday after a report on flows into  U.S. assets showed enough of a rise in foreign investments to  offset the current account gap for the month.
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The dollar held on to the previous day's gain on Tuesday, supported by a retreat in oil prices and upbeat comments on the U.S. economy from Federal Reserve officials.
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Gold gained more than 1 percent to   above $593 an ounce on Tuesday, tracking higher crude oil   prices and a weaker dollar, but trading may be cautious ahead   of the release of key U.S. data.
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The dollar strengthened above last week's record low against the euro on Monday, allowing shares in shippers and steelmakers to take Asian equity markets up, but nerves about the dollar's direction capped stock gains.
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The dollar clung to small gains on  Thursday as traders adjusted their positions and held tightly  to whatever profits they have made this year.
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The dollar climbed against the euro in  light trading on Monday as investors took profits in the single  European currency, which had risen on Friday after a  surprisingly softer-than-expected U.S. employment report.
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The dollar extended gains against the  euro on Monday after a report on flows into U.S. assets showed  enough of a rise in foreign investments to offset the current  account gap for the month.
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On the clear benefits of a dollar that won't spend.
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The dollar climbed on Friday as investors  took advantage of the currency's recent weakness to take  profits and as the market took on more neutral positions in the  final stretch before the year-end.
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The U.S. dollar was mostly higher against most major currencies in European trading Wednesday. Gold was down.
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The dollar held on to recent gains on Thursday after rallying the previous day, when traders and investors rushed to cash in on bets against the U.S. currency before the year-end.