FOREX-Dollar recovers some ground; Swiss franc falls
* Dollar regains ground after previous day's slide
* Euro, high-risk FX struggle, stock rally fizzles
* Swiss franc falls; traders say no intervention seen
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By Jessica Mortimer and Naomi Tajitsu
LONDON, Oct 30 (Reuters) - The dollar recovered on Friday from its declines the previous day on the back of solid U.S. growth figures, while the Swiss franc fell sharply on market jitters of suspected intervention.
Traders said the market was nervous about intervention by or on behalf of the Swiss National Bank to keep the franc's strength in check because the euro had fallen to levels around 1.5080 francs where the SNB had already intervened this year.
The Swiss National Bank declined to comment. [ID:nWEA7901] Continued...
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