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OVERVIEW The Dollar Index stays near three-week high after better-than-expected job numbers. The Canadian loonie consolidates near an eight-month high ahead of Bank of Canada meetings. Read more
The Dollar has consolidated gains seen following Friday's post-jobs report moderation in Fed easing expectations. EUR-USD has posted a narrow range around 1.1220-30 so far, while Cable, AUD-USD and other pairings saw a similar price action. The Yen unwound gains seen during the Tokyo session as stock markets across Asia came under pressure. Read more
The Dollar has been traded firmer into the London interbank open, edging out a three day high against the Yen and making moderate advancements against the Euro, Canadian dollar and other currencies. USD-JPY's high is 109.73, we retraces about a third of the safe-haven driven declines the pair saw in the early part of the week. Read more
The Dollar rallied broadly in N.Y. trade on Friday, supported by a stronger June U.S. jobs report, which had the result of tamping down expectations for aggressive Fed easing. The USD was up against all major currencies through the session, taking the DXY to near three-week highs of 97.44, up from 96.90 at the open. Read more
The Dollar took a rotation high during the Asian and European AM sessions. EUR-USD printed a 15-day low at 1.1255, retracing nearly 75% of the gains since the Fed's policy statement in mid June. While the Fed remains on course to cut rates on July 31, forex markets have been adjusting to competing dovish turns at other central banks. Read more
The Dollar has been traded firmer into the London interbank open, edging out a three day high against the Yen and making moderate advancements against the Euro, Canadian dollar and other currencies. USD-JPY's high is 109.73, we retraces about a third of the safe-haven driven declines the pair saw in the early part of the week. Read more
The Dollar majors have been directionally uneventful with U.S. markets closed today and participants hunkering down ahead of tomorrow's U.S. jobs report. EUR-USD down shifted back to the 1.1280 area after pressing to a 1.1295 high during the pre-London session in Asia, leaving yesterday's peak at 1.1311 unchallenged. Read more
The Dollar majors have maintained narrow ranges so far today, with the U.S. currency lifting out of brief declines during the Asia session. EUR-USD dipped back to the 1.1280 area after earlier pressing to a 1.1295 high, leaving yesterday's peak at 1.1311 unchallenged. Read more
The Dollar index slipped in N.Y. morning trade on Wednesday, though later perked up again into the July 4th holiday. The DXY slipped to 96.60, later rallying back to 96.82 highs. The USD has held the bulk of gains seen at the start of the week, as Fed easing sentiment has come off the boil some since the trade truce last weekend. Read more
OVERVIEW The Dollar Index is flat in thin market trading ahead of the July 4th holiday The British pound suffers from selling pressure on the back of soft PMI and a dovish BoE Read more
