The
yen fell to a seven-year low versus the dollar on speculation Japans
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is considering postponing a planned sales-tax
increase and preparing to call early elections next month.
Russias
ruble fell as nations threaten to tighten sanctions, while the Swiss
franc touched the strongest level versus the euro in two years. Brazils
real fell for the first time in three days as re-elected President Dilma
Rousseff considered the composition of her economic team. Swedens krona
advanced after consumer prices fell less in October than economists
forecast.
The
yen depreciated 0.4 percent to 115.32 per dollar as of 3:09 p.m. New
York time and touched 116.10, the weakest level since October 2007.
Japans currency slid 0.9 percent to 143.91 per euro. The 18-nation
common currency gained 0.5 percent to $1.2480.
Source : Bloomberg
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