FOREX-Dollar up on profit-taking, eyes on risk appetite

Source: www.reuters.com

By Masayuki Kitano TOKYO, June 12 (Reuters) - The dollar rose against a basket of major currencies on Friday on short-covering, as investors booked profits ...

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