(RTTNews) – Late Tuesday and into the overnight Wednesday deals, the US currency traded in a loose range against its Hungarian counterpart.

AP – President Bush will ask the embattled Iraqi prime minister for ideas on how to train Iraqi forces faster so they can shoulder more responsibility for securing the nation as a top White House adviser has doubts that Nouri al-Maliki will be able to halt escalating sectarian violence.

The dollar fell to a new 20-month low against the euro Tuesday, as a spate of disappointing U.S. economic data further dimmed the prospect of higher interest rates in the world’s largest economy.

(RTTNews) – Against the Swedish currency, Greenback showed choppy trading late Tuesday in New York. Into the overnight deals of Wednesday, greenback edged higher and fetched an overnight high of 6.8886 by about 12:35 am Eastern Time. Soon after, pair gave back the recent gains and has been showing choppy trading, currently.

SHANGHAI, China (AP) — Speculation over China’s plans for its $1 trillion foreign reserves is rattling global currency markets — while fueling a lively debate back home over how Beijing should use its unprecedented wealth.

(RTTNews) – Trading in the Canadian dollar yielded mixed results on Tuesday. The loonie edged higher against the U.S. dollar, though it remained off a multi-month low it set last week. Meanwhile, the Canadian currency declined versus the euro, reaching its lowest level in more than a year.

(RTTNews) – The yen lost ground against the Euro during Tuesday morning trading in New York. The currency began a slide during the 1 o’clock hour and continued to push steadily lower for the next 7 hours or so. During the mid-morning, the yen held to a range just off its intraday low.

optionsXpress Holdings, Inc. today announced the availability of 24-hour trading for a wide range of electronically traded futures contracts, including many of the most popular financial, interest rate, currency, metals, energy and housing futures.

(RTTNews) – The European currency showed mixed trading among the majors early Tuesday New York trading. Euro was largely uncertain against the greenback but lower to the sterling and the loonie.

Reuters – U.S. President George Bush vowed on
Tuesday to work to ease travel curbs for citizens of central
and eastern European countries in an immigration policy change
set to please allies that have helped Washington in Iraq.