New Zealand dollar remains up 2 pct vs U.S. dollar

Mon Nov 9, 2009 8:51am EST
 
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NEW YORK, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The New Zealand dollar is trading about 2 percent higher against the U.S. dollar amid general risk appetite for high-yielding assets on Monday.

The New Zealand dollar was last up 2 percent against the U.S. dollar at $0.7401 after going as high as $0.7417 earlier in the London trading session. (Reporting by Nick Olivari, editing by W Simon )

 

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