Bounce in the euro likely to prove temporary

The euro touched its highest level against the dollar in over a month on Monday, as the exchange rate temporarily climbed above $1.24. Yet we doubt it will be long before Europe’s single currency comes under renewed fire. We continue to expect the exchange rate to drop to parity by the end of next year, before staging a small rebound to $1.10 by the end of 2014.

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