Aussie Gains On Majors, Thursday, June 21, 2007 5:45:23 PM

The aussie gained on the U.S. dollar on Thursday in New York and traded near an 18-year high. The Australian currency advanced in the early morning and then edged higher in the afternoon. The pair traded at 0.8473 at 5:15 p.m. ET.

The aussie gained on the euro on Thursday in New York. The currency climbed in the early morning and then added further gains in the latter afternoon. The pair traded at 1.5809 at 5:15 p.m. ET.

The Australian dollar was range-bound with the sterling after an early morning rise on Thursday in New York. The aussie climbed for about two hours, starting at around 4 a.m. ET. The currencies remained near that mark through the afternoon, with the aussie touching a daily high of 2.3496 at 2:30 p.m. ET.

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