Mexico peso up on US stimulus hopes; Walmex sinks(Adds closing prices, details on Walmex, 10-year bond) MEXICO CITY, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Mexico's peso firmed sharply on Tuesday on hopes major stimulus plans will help push the United States out of recession and boost the Mexican economy, while shares in
Canadian dollar closed at 84.55 cents US, up 0.52 of a centArticle Tools Smaller| Larger Text Story Tools TORONTO - The Canadian dollar closed at 84.55 cents US, up 0.52 of a cent on Tuesday. The U.S. dollar stood at 118.28 cents Canadian, down 0.72 of a cent. Pound sterling closed C$1.7688, up 2.21 cents and
Rupee weakens by 17 paiseOur Bureau Mumbai, Jan. 6 The rupee depreciated by 17 paise against the dollar on Tuesday, as the greenback strengthened against other major currencies in overseas markets. The domestic currency opened at 48.60 and touched an intra-day low of 48.77. It
Rupee stuck in rangeThe rupee was in a somnolent state over the past week, restricting itself to a dull sideways range. The fact that many of the participants were away on New Year holiday could partly account for this condition in the foreign exchange market. Foreign