'Strong dollar' call halts slide
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The dollar halts its slide against the euro and yen after US Treasury Secretary John Snow said a strong currency "is in America's interest".
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The dollar bounces back from earlier lows, amid hopes of central bank intervention to support the currency.
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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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THE dollar was broadly stronger yesterday after an indicator of US consumer sentiment was seen as reasonably close to expectations.
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The dollar paused on Tuesday after a  steep rally in the previous session as investors waited to see  if forthcoming data would reinforce the Federal Reserve's  optimism in the U.S. recovery.
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The dollar regained some ground against  the yen on Friday, moving away from four-month lows hit the  previous day as the market proved reluctant to push the U.S.  currency below the 107 yen mark.
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The dollar started 2005 on a strong note  on Monday, gaining more than a cent from last week's record  lows against the euro as investor selling paused on  expectations of a firm batch of U.S. economic data this week.
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The dollar rallied on Wednesday as  investors focused on relative interest rates, which  increasingly were expected to favor the dollar, and reversed  some bets against the currency.
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The dollar paused from recent heavy  selling on Wednesday, edging up against the euro and the yen as  investors brushed aside revised data that confirmed sluggish  growth in Japan's economy.
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The dollar won a reprieve against other  major currencies on Tuesday, bouncing off last week's record  low versus the euro as markets grew cautious ahead of words  from the European Central Bank chief and U.S. data.
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The dollar rallied across the board on Wednesday in a technical rebound after two U.S. economic reports prompted dealers to unwind large bets against the currency.
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The dollar rallied forcefully on  Wednesday as investors took a break from worrying about the  U.S. current account deficit and focused on relative interest  rate and growth differentials.
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The U.S. dollar rallied after dropping to a record low Thursday against the euro amid uncertainty about whether officials would intervene to curb the currency's slide.
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The dollar recovered from record lows  against the euro and clung near two-week highs versus the yen  on Thursday after the Federal Reserve indicated it would press  on with its tightening campaign.
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The dollar rose against the euro and the  yen on Wednesday as traders cashed in on the currency's recent  weakness in the belief that massive dollar-selling would slow  heading into the year-end.
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NEW YORK: The dollar rallied yesterday as fears of dollar-buying intervention and a sharp fall in oil prices convinced traders that it was a good time to take profits after days of heavy dollar sales.
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The dollar paused from recent heavy selling on Wednesday, edging up against the euro and the yen as investors brushed aside revised data that confirmed sluggish growth in Japan's economy.