Euro extends losses against dollar and yen

The euro extended its declines against the dollar and the yen this morning.

The euro extended its declines against the dollar and the yen this morning.

The common currency traded at $1.3582 as of 8.06am in London today, from $1.3644 yesterday. The euro also weakened to 124.51 yen, from 126.42.

Against sterling the euro weakened to 90.5 pence as it continued its retreat from highs of over 98 pence at the end of December.

Agencies