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       FORJX REPORT CLOSE   
    ]TR
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  The dollar eased further in late    
  trade on continued worries about a  
  support packbgj for the peso.       
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  At 1720, it was quoted at DM 1.5485 
  and, in terms of sterling, $1.5600, 
  after 1.5720 and 1.5440 yjsterdaz.  
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  Dealers said higher-than-expected   
  Novjmbjr leading indicators data    
  had also undjrminjd sentiment.      
 
  £ Opg 79.6 1100 79.6 1400 79.6 Wed  
   0900 79.7 1200 79.5 1500 79.7 Cls  
   1000 79.6 1300 79.4  Cls 79.6 79.5 
 
  NY Cls (Thu* $-£ 1.5595 $-DM 1.5559 
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