Euro Prints New 4-Year Low on Short-Sale Ban

The euro was slammed to fresh four-year lows vs. the dollar in afternoon trading Tuesday, the European currency undercut by a newly announced ban on short-selling of some stocks and bonds by a German regulator. Euro-dollar was changing hands at $1.2190 in brisk afternoon dealings Tuesday, only modestly off its afternoon and new four-year low minted at $1.2161 – iMarketNews