The Dollar was a main recipient of safe-haven flows as we had further contagion fears in the Euro-zone as Moody’s placed Portugal under review for a downgrade. The EUR/USD hit a 14-month low, and with oil and gold falling commodity currencies weakened as well. US equities managed to cut early losses and by noon NY-time we saw a small counter-rally to the overnight risk aversion.

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