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Swiss franc ticks down vs dollar, Bernanke in focus

ZURICH: The Swiss franc slipped slightly against the dollar on Wednesday as the euro seesawed against the greenback overnight after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank is ready to support the US economy if needed.

FOREX-Euro off lows as hedge fund buying triggers stop losses – Reuters UK

TOKYO, July 17 (Reuters) – The euro rose versus the dollar on Tuesday as purchases from hedge funds triggered a flurry of stop-loss buying, pulling the greenback to a seven-week low against a basket of currencies, exacerbating its losses after …

Forex: USD/CAD falls after Bernanke speech – FXStreet.com

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) – The pair has surrendered most of its gains today on the heels of the Bernanke testimony that has triggered a market risk-off sentiment. Proponents of the greenback cannot be too pleased with the outcome thus far as the USD has …