Ahead of Christmas holidays, dollar bears finally have something to celebrate. For the second day in row, the U.S. dollar gave back its gains against higher yielding currencies. The combination of a shortened trading day and the approval by the Greek Parliament of an “austerity budget” aimed to reduce the deficit to GDP ratio from 12.7 percent to 9.1 percent next year has led to profit taking on short EUR/USD positions.
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