Against its European major counterparts, the U.S. dollar traded higher in early Asian trading on Tuesday.
The greenback that closed Monday's deals at 1.5796 against the pound, 0.9611 against the franc and 1.2502 against the euro hit a 1-week high of 1.5757, 6-day highs of 0.9637 and 1.2466, respectively. The next upside target level for the greenback is seen at 1.57 against the pound, 1.24 against the euro and 0.97 against the franc.
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