Dollar extends gains vs euro after U.S. housing data

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NEW YORK, April 22 | Thu Apr 22, 2010 10:10am EDT

NEW YORK, April 22 (Reuters) - The dollar extended gains versus the euro on Thursday, rising to fresh two-week highs, after data showed U.S. existing home sales rose 6.8 percent in March.

The euro EUR= fell to session lows against the dollar to $1.3277, the lowest since April 8, according to Reuters data. It was last at $1.3287, down 0.7 percent.

For more on the data, see [ID:nN22245512].

(Reporting by Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss; Editing by Chizu Nomiyama)

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