The dollar experienced a decline for the second consecutive day during Asian trading on Tuesday, following threats from the White House directed at the European Union regarding the future of Greenland, which prompted a widespread selloff in U.S. stocks and government bonds. The dollar index, which gauges the strength of the greenback against a basket Read More
The dollar declined on Monday as investors, unsettled by U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent tariff threats against Europe regarding Greenland, sought refuge in the safe-haven yen and Swiss franc, reflecting a widespread risk-averse sentiment across markets. Over the weekend, Trump announced plans to implement an additional 10% import tariff starting February 1 on goods from Read More
The US dollar is experiencing a decline against all G10 currencies, yet the overall consolidation observed this week persists. Japanese officials have maintained their verbal intervention, and with the US holiday approaching on Monday, the likelihood of significant intervention appears to be increasing, prompting some yen shorts to cover their positions. Reports indicate that Machado’s Read More
The U.S. dollar experienced a slight decline on Friday; however, it was poised to achieve another weekly gain following stronger-than-anticipated economic data that diminished expectations for early interest rate reductions by the Federal Reserve. At 04:05, the Dollar Index, which monitors the performance of the greenback against a selection of six other currencies, was trading Read More
The U.S. dollar weakened on yesterday, as data indicating robust growth in the world’s largest economy did not alter the prevailing sentiment on a currency facing pressure from anticipated Federal Reserve interest rate cuts next year. The report reinforced expectations that the Fed will refrain from reducing rates at its late January meeting, with current Read More
The U.S. dollar weakened, approaching a two-month low at the beginning of the Asian trading session on Tuesday, as market participants anticipated the release of various economic data, including the postponed November U.S. jobs report. The dollar index, which assesses the currency’s strength relative to a group of six major competitors, decreased by 0.2% to Read More
The US Dollar is demonstrating ongoing weakness as it nears its third straight weekly drop on Friday. The anticipation of rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve in the upcoming year continues to apply downward pressure on the USD compared to its six main currency counterparts, as market participants get ready for the upcoming statements Read More
The dollar experienced a decline on Thursday following the Federal Reserve’s less aggressive stance than expected, which encouraged investors to short the currency in anticipation of two additional rate cuts in the upcoming year. The Fed, at the conclusion of its two-day policy meeting, lowered rates by 25 basis points as anticipated. However, remarks from Read More
The U.S. dollar strengthened on yesterday, driven by stronger-than-expected job-market data that highlighted a robust labor market in advance of the Federal Reserve’s expected rate cut. Policymakers are likely to focus on inflation risks that may limit additional easing measures. Markets are preparing for additional central bank decisions ahead of the weekend. On Tuesday, the Read More
The yen remained close to a 10-month low on Friday, yet received some support as Japanese officials intensified their verbal interventions to curb the currency’s drop, while the dollar was poised for its strongest week in over a month. The yen experienced a brief uptick in early Asian trading following comments from Japanese Finance Minister Read More
