SINGAPORE: The dollar snapped a week of declines and the safe-haven yen rose on Monday, as coronavirus lockdowns tightened across the world and investors braced for a prolonged period of uncertainty.
The greenback climbed against the pound, euro, kiwi and the Australian dollar. Sterling was last 0.7% softer at $1.2371, the Aussie down by almost the same margin at $0.6134 while the euro was 0.5% weaker at $1.1082.
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