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Dollar dips as fears over Dubai recede

By Peter Garnham

Published: November 30 2009 11:55 | Last updated: November 30 2009 23:17

The dollar lost ground on Monday after the central bank of the United Arab Emirates said it would stand behind local banks and foreign financial institutions with exposure to the region.

The move to contain the fallout from the Dubai debt crisis, which last week sparked a surge in haven demand for the dollar, boosted investor confidence and weighed on demand for the US currency.

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