	bank of france again buying dollars sources say the bank of france intervened in the paris foreign exchange market this morning for the third successive day banking sources said like yesterday it bought dollars and sold yen in small amounts they said one dealer said it was seen in the market twice in early dealing buying five mln dlrs each time other dealers also reported small scale intervention to stabilise the dollar after aggressive selling overnight in tokyo where the bank of japan also intervened again the dollar steadied at around francs after easing in early trading to from an opening it closed yesterday at one major french bank said it bought mln dlrs for the central bank selling yen within a trading range of yen to the dollar compared with yesterday s rate at which intervention was carried out here the yen later firmed to around reuter 
