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US Dollar holds gains despite soft data

The US economy is facing mixed signals, with certain sectors indicating a slowdown, while others remain robust.

Fxstreet

Tue, Oct 15

Dow Jones Industrial Average pulls back after record close

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) trimmed lower on Tuesday despite starting the day with a fresh all-time peak bid.

Fxstreet

Tue, Oct 15

Stretched USD Trades Mixed – Scotiabank

The US Dollar (USD) is trading mixed to a little lower overall on the session after a bull run that has stretched for 11 consecutive days through Monday’s trading, Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

Fxstreet

Tue, Oct 15

US Dollar hovers around 10-week high as markets rebuff aggressive Fed rate cuts

The US Dollar (USD) broadly consolidates on Tuesday after reaching a 10-week high on Monday, fuelled by investors’ views that the Federal Reserve won’t cut interest rates as quickly and aggressively as previously expected.

Fxstreet

Tue, Oct 15

USD: Rally looking a bit stretched – ING

The US Dollar (USD) and oil went opposite ways yesterday. The greenback was strong across the board, shrugging off the drop in crude triggered by some media reports that Israel does not plan to hit Iran’s oil and nuclear facilities.

Fxstreet

Tue, Oct 15

Dow Jones Industrial Average climbs to another record high on Monday

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) climbed to another record high on Columbus Day Monday, testing above the 43,000 handle and poised to enter a sixth consecutive week in the green.

Fxstreet

Mon, Oct 14

US Dollar strengthens as market continues digesting CPI data, eyes now toward Retail Sales

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the USD against a basket of six currencies, continues rising as markets are giving up their hopes of two cuts by the Federal Reserve (Fed) this year.

Fxstreet

Mon, Oct 14

USD: Range-bound near term – ING

Casting around the globe to identify key FX drivers, we note the following: Saturday's China fiscal stimulus measures lack detail, oil is steady as markets await Israel's retaliation against Iran, and equity markets remain generally supported following strong US bank earnings released on Friday and expectations of positive announcements in the chip sector this week, ING’s Chris Turner notes.

Fxstreet

Mon, Oct 14

US Dollar holds gains as Fed speakers stand out in soft start of t...

The US Dollar (USD) edges up slightly at the start of the week with several parts of the US markets closed for Columbus Day. Despite the bank holiday, three Federal Reserve (Fed) members are due to speak. Meanwhile, the additional stimulus package

Fxstreet

Mon, Oct 14

DXY: Likely be capped around 103.30 – DBS

This month’s recovery in the Dollar Index (DXY) from 101.2 will likely be capped around 103.30, DBS’ FX analyst Philip Wee notes.

Fxstreet

Mon, Oct 14

Dow Jones Industrial Average hits fresh record high after slack PPI print

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rose over 400 points bottom-to-top on Friday, bolstered into a fresh record high of 42,837 after US Producer Price Index (PPI) inflation figures cooled in September.

Fxstreet

Fri, Oct 11

US Dollar steady ahead of US PPI and Michigan release

The US Dollar (USD) stabilizes on Friday after a very solid rally this week, with the rate differential becoming the main driver. The question going forward for next week will be if this upward move in US Treasury rates was a bit overdone, seeing the US

Fxstreet

Fri, Oct 11

USD consolidates into PPI data – Scotiabank

The USD is consolidating this week’s gains after yesterday’s data reports interrupted its ascent, with the surprise rise in weekly claims offsetting and overshadowing slightly higher than expected CPI data, Scotiabank’s FX Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

Fxstreet

Fri, Oct 11

USD: Looking outside of the US – ING

The latest batch of US data has sent contrasting signals to the Federal Reserve and to the markets.

Fxstreet

Fri, Oct 11

Forex Today: Investors’ attention remains on US inflation

Sticky US CPI data and hawkish comments from Fed officials lent extra support to the Greenback on Thursday prior to the release of further inflation metrics at the end of the week.

Fxstreet

Thu, Oct 10

Dow Jones Industrial Average churns the charts after hot CPI print

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) pared back on some of the week’s earlier gains after US Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation figures from September failed to meet market expectations.

Fxstreet

Thu, Oct 10

DXY: Watching the upcoming data – OCBC

The US Dollar (USD) inched higher overnight after FOMC minutes unveiled details of pushback at the September FOMC.

Fxstreet

Thu, Oct 10

USD mixed ahead of CPI – Scotiabank

The US Dollar (USD) is trading mixed ahead of the US CPI print, Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

Fxstreet

Thu, Oct 10

US Dollar picks up steam and rallies higher ahead of US CPI data

The US Dollar (USD) rallies again this week, with traders sending US Treasury rates higher ahead of the United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for September.

Fxstreet

Thu, Oct 10

The Dollar Index to ease back towards 102 – DBS

The USD’s near-term direction will hinge on US CPI tonight, especially after markets were wrong-footed by strength in non-farm payrolls, DBS’ FX analyst Philip Wee notes.

Fxstreet

Thu, Oct 10

USD: Sticky CPI should keep the dollar supported – ING

Reading through the September FOMC minutes, there seemed no sense of urgency from the Fed to get rates lower – even though it did cut by 50bp.

Fxstreet

Thu, Oct 10

Forex Today: US inflation data gathers all the looks

The Greenback rose further and reached new multi-week highs supported by higher yields and rising speculation of a 25 bps rate cut by the Fed in November, all ahead of the publication of the key US CPI on Thursday.

Fxstreet

Wed, Oct 9

US Dollar gains as markets adjust on rate cuts, FOMC Minutes

TheUS Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the USD against a basket of six currencies, is gaining against almost all of its competitors as markets assess the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) September Meeting Minutes.

Fxstreet

Wed, Oct 9

Dow Jones Industrial Average rises on Wednesday as stocks extend rebound

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rallied another 300 points on Wednesday, extending a bullish turnaround after an early-week decline that briefly dragged the major equity index back below 42,000.

Fxstreet

Wed, Oct 9

USD retains a firm undertone – Scotiabank

The US Dollar (USD) retains a firm undertone, Scotiabank’s Chief FX Strategist Shaun Osborne notes.

Fxstreet

Wed, Oct 9