Mexico's peso reels from Trump's upswing in polls
Thursday, November 3, 2016
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An upswing in Donald Trump's poll numbers appears to be squeezing Mexico's currency with a week to go before the election.
On Tuesday morning, Mexico's peso was selling on average at 19.45 per dollar in banks. Mexico's central bank says the peso's interbank rate closed at 18.90 the day before.
Source: Associated Press