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US$ posts 2016 gain on Trump victory, Fed forecasts

Published Sun, Jan 1, 2017 · 09:50 PM

New York

THE US dollar slipped on Friday but notched its fourth straight year of gains against a basket of major currencies.

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six major rivals, gained about 3.7 per cent for the year.

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