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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: currency trading

currency trading stories: 2 news summaries

 Oil States Plot to Ditch Dollar 

Gulf Arabs in talks to replace greenback with mix of currencies

(Newser) - The American dollar is dropping against the yen and euro amid reports that the Gulf states are planning to replace use of the greenback in oil trading in favor of a basket of mixed currencies. The Arab states are in advanced discussions with China, Russia, Japan and France to end... More »

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 Traders Sneeze, 
 Peso Catches 
 Cold—or Flu 

Mexico City brokerages suffer under swine flu

(Newser) - Peso trading is taking a hit as Mexico City brokerages, wary of spreading the flu, send home anyone who so much as sneezes, Bloomberg reports. Face masks litter the floor at one brokerage, whose daily trading volume is down 30%, as traders furiously scrub their desks in an attempt to... More »

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