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Mexican Peso At Over 8-Year High Against U.S. Dollar
(RTTNews) - The Mexican Peso climbed against the U.S. dollar in the New York session on Wednesday.
The Mexican Peso touched 16.57 against the greenback, its highest level since December 2015. The currency is likely to locate resistance around the 13.00 level.
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