The dollar rose versus the Australian dollar and kiwi dollar, gauges for global risk appetites, as investor sentiment was hurt by trade data increasing concerns China could have a sharp economic slowdown. Broader market sentiment turned negative after data showed that China’s December exports unexpectedly fell 4.4 percent from a year earlier, the biggest monthly drop in two years, pointing to further weakening in the world’s second-largest economy. The data took its toll on the Australian dollar AUD= and New Zealand dollar NZD=, which both fell more than 0.4 percent. China is Australia's largest trade partner and ... (full story)