U.S. dollar rises as surge in coronavirus cases boosts haven bid
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - The safe-haven dollar rose on Friday, as investors grew cautious about a resurgence in U.S. coronavirus cases that has cast doubts on expectations about a V-shaped recovery for the world's largest economy.Currencies that thrive with higher risk appetite such as the euro, sterling, as well as commodity-linked currencies like the Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian dollars struggled against the greenback.Cases rose across the United States by at least 39,818 on Thursday, the..