© Reuters. The euro remains above $1.08
Berlin, March 31 (.).- The euro remained today above the barrier of 1.08 dollars and even recorded a slight rise, confirming the trend of the previous day when it had been driven by the relaxation in the banking sector.
The euro was trading around 15:00 GMT at $1.0870 against $1.0833 in the closing hours of European currency market trading the previous day.
The European Central Bank (ECB) set the reference exchange rate for the euro at $1.0875.
The single currency traded in a trading band between $1.0860 and $1.0930.