27-01-2017 21:40 via news.yahoo.com

U.S. dollar continues Trump-related broad uptrend

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rose against the yen on Friday, extending a broad trend that has been in place since U.S. President Donald Trump's election in November on expectations of more pro-growth policies to bolster an economy that has improved but sputtered at times. "Donald Trump's ambitious fiscal plans point to stronger growth in the coming quarters," said Fawad Razaqzada, market analyst at Forex.com in London.
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