Dollar Strengthens as Investors Seek Safety
The dollar is nearing an 18-month peak against a basket of currencies as investors flock to safety. This trend is partly supported by a selloff in the euro, driven by concerns over France's financial health.
Investors are moving into safe havens, helping lift the dollar to within reach of an almost 18-month high against a basket of currencies. The euro is also under pressure as markets worry about France's financial health after new figures last week highlighted its ballooning p...