Daily Market Updates: Euro Edges Higher as Weaker Dollar Outweighs French Concerns

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Euro Edges Higher as Weaker Dollar Outweighs French Concerns

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The euro rose against a weaker dollar, despite higher energy prices and growing concerns about French debt and civil unrest.

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