Tuesday, July 31, 2007

Yen holds gains, supported by risk aversion

(Reuters) - Traders said the yen took its cue from U.S. share prices, which slid on Tuesday after mortgage lender American Home Mortgage Investment Corp. said it could not fund home loans and might have to liquidate assets.




Risk aversion stemming from such falls in equities and worries about the U.S. housing and credit markets could prompt the dollar to eventually break below 118.00 yen, said a trader for a major Japanese trading house.


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