LONDON—The euro held on to most of the week's gains against the dollar during European hours Friday as traders awaited news from the euro-zone finance ministers' meeting in Copenhagen and Spain's 2012 budget on the final business day of the first quarter.
The euro was recently trading at $1.3344, compared with $1.3302 late Thursday in New York. The dollar was at ¥82.04, compared with ¥82.46, while the euro was at ¥109.50 from ¥109.67. The pound recently fetched $1.6011, ...