 The USD is the strongest and the NZD is the weakest as the NA session begins. Trading desks are at full force after the celebrated New Years Day on Monday, January 2nd as most markets stocks and bonds were closed. The forex market was open, however. The dollars rise today comes amidst a rising stock market in Europe and higher prices in pre-market trading in the US as well. Asian Pacific indices were mixed with Hang Seng index higher 1.84, but Japans Nikkei unchanged after giving up... 