51.   Renewed signs of tensions on the Korean Peninsula lifted the dollar higher against the yen in Tokyo on Friday.

52.   Selling of yen to cover short, or oversold, dollar positions helped lift the dollar in early trading.

53.   Stronger-than-expected U.S. economic data also paved the way for an advance of some U.S. equities and helped lift the dollar.

54.   Such cooperation after an April meeting successfully lifted the dollar from post-war lows.

55.   That helped lift the dollar off its record low agains the Japanese yen set on Tuesday.

56.   That helps explain why its central bank moved to lift the dollar.

57.   The coordinated dollar buying lifted the dollar to levels not seen since late February.

58.   The narrower-than-expected deficit helped lift the dollar slightly off its record lows.

59.   The narrower-than-expected trade deficit helped to lift the dollar slightly.

60.   Traders said short-covering buying lifted the dollar in Tokyo early Wednesday, although they said market sentiment favors selling the U.S. currency on rallies.