FOREX-Dollar drops as progress on U.S. stimulus, Brexit deals dent safety bid
FOREX-Dollar drops as progress on U.S. stimulus, Brexit deals dent safety bid Reuters 12/17/2020 By Kevin Buckland * Pound buoyed as EU chief says agreement closer * Bitcoin rises to all-time high above $22,000 * Graphic: World FX rates in 2020 https://tmsnrt.rs/2RBWI5E By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, Dec 17 (Reuters) - The dollar set fresh 2-1/2-year lows against major rivals on Thursday as progress toward agreeing a U.S. stimulus package and a Brexit deal boosted risk appetite at the expense of the safest assets. Congressional negotiators were "closing in on" a $900 ...