US backs &#39;strong dollar&#39;
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DUBLIN The United States backs a strong dollar, US Treasury Secretary John Snow reiterated Monday. But he added that it was up to the market to determine exchange rates based on economic fundamentals, leading
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The dollar strengthened across the  board on Wednesday, although analysts said the move was only a  corrective rebound and does not mark any shift in fundamentals,  which still point toward continued dollar weakness.
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The dollar firmed against the European single currency on Wednesday ahead of the publication of retail sales data in the United States.
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NEW YORK  - The dollar managed to firm slightly, lifted by stronger than expected US factory orders, after hitting yet another all-time low against the euro.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry  Paulson repeated on Monday that a strong dollar was in the U.S.  interest and currency values should be set in free and open  markets.
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The dollar backed off two-month highs  against the euro but held firm against the yen on Wednesday  after data showed the United States was attracting more than  enough foreign capital to fund its huge trade deficit.
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Positive economic growth has helped the dollar gain ground on the pound ahead of an anticipated interest-rate decision from the US Federal Reserve.
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The dollar rose to a three-week high  against the euro on Wednesday, boosted by a fall in the price  of oil, which should help narrow the U.S. trade deficit and  thus benefit the dollar.
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The dollar kept close to the previous session&#39;s one-week highs against the euro and Swiss franc on Thursday, holding steady as investors awaited US data to confirm fresh signs of strength in US manufacturing.
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The dollar held near a two-month high against the euro on Friday, buoyed by expectations that U.S. interest rates will continue to rise steadily and attract funds to the United States.
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Rising US interest rates help push the dollar higher as finance ministers gather for the G7 meeting in the UK.
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The dollar climbed across the board on  Monday, drawing support from a retreat in oil prices and hopes  that U.S. economic reports this week would provide positive  surprises.
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The dollar held near a two-month high  against the euro on Wednesday after data showed the United  States was attracting more than enough foreign capital to fund  its huge current account deficit.
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The dollar clung to most of the previous  session's gains against the euro on Monday after a positive  U.S. jobs report last week reinforced expectations for an  interest rate rise this month.
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SANTIAGO, Chile  - President Bush reiterated on  Sunday his support for a strong dollar and said he would work  to reduce the U.S. budget deficit.
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The dollar rose broadly on Monday as  markets braced for a Federal Reserve policy meeting this week  that is widely expected to end with a higher federal funds  rate, making the dollar a more attractive currency.
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The dollar kept close to the previous session&#39;s one-week highs against the euro on Thursday, holding steady as investors awaited US data to confirm fresh signs of strength in US manufacturing.