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OVERVIEW PM May shared the terms of the Brexit deal with her cabinet. She said the agreement protects jobs, border control, laws, and money. USD holds losses against peer currencies as consumer prices grew in line with October forecasts. The economic slowdowns in Japan, China, and Germany are stoking fears of the same happening in the US. Read more
The Dollar has lifted from lows. EUR-USD has ebbed to the 1.1270-80 area after failing to sustain gains above 1.1300 yesterday. Fundamentals remain favourable for the Dollar with the U.S. economy remaining in relative health and the Fed on course to recommence its gradual-but-persistent tightening schedule at the December FOMC meeting. Read more
The Pound has extended gains on Brexit hopes, while the dollar has pulled back amid a backdrop of a mixed stock market performance in Asia. Japanese markets managed to outperform after yesterday's slide, with a weaker Yen helping to underpin equity markets. Read more
The DXY pulled back from its 17-month high of 97.69 posted on Monday, bottoming at 97.08 into the London close on Tuesday. Profit taking appeared to be behind much of the Dollar's declines, as there was little in the way of data to move the market. EUR-USD topped at 1.1294 from opening levels near 1.1255. Read more
OVERVIEW The Dollar Index is slightly lower on profit-taking activities GBP is up 0.8% against the US dollar after UK and EU officials are (reportedly) close to agreeing on a deal NYMEX WTI Crude falls again, down to trade near $58.80 a barrel HIGHLIGHT The Mexican Peso slumped for the second session in a row, touching its lowest level against the US dollar since June. Read more
The Dollar, after rallying to fresh trend highs yesterday, has corrected some today. EUR-USD settled near the 1.1250 level after printing a 17-month low at 1.1215 late yesterday. USD-JPY recouped to 114.00 area after printing a low at 113.58 during the Tokyo AM session. Read more
The Dollar has softened so far today, correcting some of the gains posted yesterday. This came amid a backdrop of a mixed stock market performance in Asia, with Japan's Nikkei 225 having closed down 2.1% while China's SSE index having finished 0.9% higher, the latter boosted by news that China's senior trade negotiator was preparing a visit to the U.S. Read more
The Dollar posted an up day in relatively thin conditions, being a Monday and amid the Remembrance Day holidays in North America. The USD index (DXY) settled 0.6% higher at 97.46 having earlier posted a 17-month high of 97.58. EUR-USD concurrently printed a 16-month low of 1.1240 and USD-JPY a six-week high at 114.20. Read more
The Dollar has rallied across-the-board today. Last Friday's hot PPI numbers, and the Fed's policy guidance following last week's FOMC meeting, have fanned expectations for a resumption in Fed tightening at December's policy meeting. The USD index (DXY) gained over 0.5% in posting a 17-month high of 97.58, while EUR-USD concurrently printed a 16-month low of 1.1240 and USD-JPY a six-week high at 114.20. Read more
The Dollar has rallied strongly in early-week trading. Recent U.S. data, such last Friday's hot PPI numbers, and the Fed's policy guidance following last week's FOMC meeting, have fanned expectations for a resumption in Fed tightening at December's policy meeting. Read more
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NYMEX WTI Crude falls again, down to trade near $58.80 a barrel
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