21. On currency markets, the drachma was volatile in trading against the German mark. 22. Some currency traders said the yen probably benefitted from a weak euro in its trading against the dollar. 23. The dollar weakened against other major currencies Tuesday, with trading against the yen dominating the session. 24. The central bank did, however, widen the band within which the dong trades against foreign currencies, including the dollar. 25. The draft accord includes European concessions to Canada, Japan and Australia that would allow them to credit conservation measures and emissions trading against their pollution cut targets. 26. The drachma was also volatile on currency markets trading against the Deutsche Mark. 27. The government on Tuesday announced that it will allow another gradual devaluation of the real, raising the broad band in which it trades against the U.S. dollar. 28. The new voluntary guidelines require analysts to clearly disclose their holdings in companies they cover and prohibit them from trading against their own recommendations. 29. The Singapore dollar, however, has fallen in trading against the U.S. dollar, German mark, British pound, Japanese yen and Hong Kong dollar. 30. The rupee stayed firm in trading against the dollar. |