81.   The dollar traded lower against the other major currencies Tuesday with activity centered around the yen amid concerns about progress in US-Japan trade talks.

82.   The dollar traded within a narrow range, in the absence of significant statistics and of progress in the US federal budget battle.

83.   The dollar was trading in a narrow range Friday against other major currencies amid growing concern over the US budget impasse.

84.   The dollar currently trades here for two million new kwanza.

85.   The dollar traded mostly higher Thursday ahead of the long Easter weekend, getting a boost from better than expected US economic data.

86.   The dollar was trading in a narrow range against major currencies, absorbing light profit-taking as investors trimmed positions ahead of the weekend, dealers said.

87.   The dollar was trading in narrow margins, before resumption of negotiations on the US federal budget.

88.   The dollar was trading mostly higher in New York Monday in quiet trading ahead of the release Tuesday of a government report on August consumer prices.

89.   The dollar was trading mostly lower at midday Tuesday as the Federal Reserve was meeting on monetary policy.

90.   The dollar traded in a tight range against the yen and the mark in Tokyo Friday with main overseas markets closed for Easter holidays, dealers said.