Crown up onpoll results

THE SLOVAK crown strengthened against the euro by 30 haliers August 6 to Sk44.1/euro, resulting from the low voter support for the opposition Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (HZDS, see story p.1) and suggesting acceptable election results from the point of view of foreign investors, said bank dealers.

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