WSJ:WORLD FOREX: Dollar Maintains Firm Tone, Euro Weakens On Sluggish Stocks, Bank Worries
-- Dollar retains firm tone in Asian trade
-- Euro weakens as Wall Street rally fails to excite other equity markets
-- Trading volumes cut during Japan summer holiday period
TOKYO (Dow Jones)--The dollar maintained a generally firm tone in Asian trading while the euro trended lower Friday, with Japan's summer holiday period cutting into volume.
The dollar held onto gains overnight in New York, treading water around Y76.85 in what ...