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Monday, January 23, 2006

Dollar Still Under Pressure!

The Dollar remained under pressure today, largely owing to high fuel prices and geo-political concerns. Matters were not helped by the Conference Board's lending indicators report, which came in at .1% for December. This was lower than the expected .9%. Although U.S. equities were essentially flat on the day, there is quite a lot of caution hanging over the market, which is also affecting the greenback.