1.   On Wednesday, Brazil drew a line in the sand in front of its embattled currency, the real.

2.   Political gyrations, economic turmoil, crashing stock markets, embattled currency, collapsing tax revenue.

3.   Argentines have been using stocks as a hedge against further devaluation of the embattled currency.

4.   Central bankers sharply raised interest rates Thursday and poured more money into an effort to stabilize the drachma after foreign investors escalated pressure on the embattled currency.

5.   It even stayed steady after Danish voters last week decided against adopting the embattled currency.

6.   It stayed steady after Danish voters last week decided against adopting the embattled currency.

7.   Stock analysts attributed the steep fall to the embattled Thai currency which was severely affected by the continued slide of the won.

8.   The once embattled European currency received further support from European officials Thursday.

9.   The U.S. dollar retreated against the yen Wednesday amid speculation monetary authorities might intervene to buoy the embattled Japanese currency.

10.   The U.S. dollar dropped against the yen early Wednesday amid speculation monetary authorities might intervene to buoy the embattled Japanese currency.