Dollar plunges to 2½-year low

By Peter Garnham

Published: April 21 2011 12:30 | Last updated: April 21 2011 12:30

The dollar dropped to its lowest level in more than two-and-a-half years on Thursday as buoyant risk appetite prompted investors to sell the currency to fund carry trades.

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