Dollar edges up versus euro as US stocks fall
The US dollar edged higher against the euro Monday as European and US stocks fell on fading optimism over the global economy, prompting investors to seek shelter in the safety of the greenback.
Euro edges higher toward $US1.36 Updated: 17:51, Friday February 1, 2013 The euro has edged higher on the US dollar and the yen has slumped further, a day after a surprise GDP report showed the US economy stopped growing in the fourth quarter.