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The Japanese Yen fell broadly versus major currencies in Tokyo trading today...

As reported at 4:02 p.m. (AEST) in Sydney trading the Japanese Yen and the U.S. Dollar both fell on the slight ebbing of risk aversion

The dollar and Japan's yen extended recent gains Tuesday, bid higher as currency investors continued to seek safe havens for their money amid rising worries over the potential for a full-fledged pandemic of the swine flu.

Concerns about the recent increase in global reports of confirmed swine flu deaths have compelled investors to further reduce their positions in risky currencies.

Concerns over the increasing death toll from persons infected with the swine flu has caused the Mexican peso to fall more than 2% in early Asian trading, while propping up the Japanese Yen and the U.S. Dollar.

The yen rose to a four-week high against the dollar after Lawrence Summers said the U.S. economy will keep shrinking...

The Japanese Yen reached its highest level in nearly a month versus the U.S. Dollar in trading today...

At 4:32 p.m. (JST) in Tokyo, it was reported that the Japanese Yen lost early gains in trading...

The euro fell to a one-month low against the dollar, while higher-yielding currencies also came under selling pressure...

As reported at 2:43 p.m. in Tokyo today, the Japanese Yen showed broad gains in trading, as the hope of a rebound from the Euro and other commodity currencies slimmed.

As reported at 3:32 p.m. (JST) in Tokyo, in trading today, the Japanese Yen dropped from an earlier 1-month high versus the Euro...

As reported at 12:01 p.m. in London, the Euro took a tumble to a 1-month low versus the U.S. Dollar

The Euro slipped versus the U.S. Dollar and the Japanese Yen in early morning trading in London today...

As reported at 5:00 p.m. (JST) in Tokyo, the Japanese Yen lost ground versus major currencies in today’s trading

The Japanese Yen and the U.S. Dollar both made gains in trading today, as investor optimism propelled a recent stock market rally