The US dollar edged higher in early European trading on Tuesday, rebounding from one-month lows, as traders digested the increased likelihood that former President Donald Trump will return to the White House and the possibility that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting interest rates by September. Dollar seeks Trump’s strength The dollar rose after a […]
Dollar steady awaiting Powell Mark II; euro on watch for French politics
The US dollar stabilized in early European trading on Wednesday, hovering near a three-week low after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s first of two speeches on Capitol Hill, while the euro steadied amid ongoing political uncertainty in France. Dollar Awaits Powell’s Second Speech The dollar traded in a tight range on Wednesday after hearing Jerome […]
Dollar rises on Powell’s remarks; euro stabilizes
The U.S. dollar edged higher in early European trading on Tuesday, bouncing from its lows in anticipation of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s Senate testimony, while the euro has held firm amid the volatile political situation in France. The dollar bounces ahead of Powell’s Senate testimony. The dollar has rebounded a bit on Tuesday, but […]
Dollar stable in light of inflation data; euro advances
In early European trading, the dollar was stable ahead of key inflation data, while the euro was moving as investors digested the results of the French parliamentary elections. The dollar is stable in anticipation of CPI data The dollar was steady at the start of a new week, having suffered a setback after surprisingly strong […]
Dollar Loses Ground After Powell Speech; Euro Gains Ground Ahead of French Vote
The U.S. dollar lost ground in early trading in the European session on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated progress in lowering inflation, while the euro rose ahead of the second round of early parliamentary elections in France. Dollar falls after Powell’s negative comments The dollar lost ground after comments made Tuesday by […]
Dollar rises on Trump expectations; euro falls in light of inflation data
The U.S. dollar was moving in early European trading on Tuesday, showing signs of recovering from recent losses, while the euro was losing ground ahead of the release of key inflation data. Dollar gets Trump’s backing; Powell ready to speak out The dollar index has risen as estimates of a second Donald Trump presidency have […]
Dollar awaits payrolls; euro rises on French poll results
During the first hours of the European session on Monday, the dollar lost value in anticipation of the employment report, while the euro rebounded after the first round of the French elections. Dollar loses ground ahead of payrolls release The dollar index has been affected mainly by the euro’s strength on Monday, as the single […]
Dollar rises on Fed’s remarks; key inflation data coming up
The U.S. dollar rose on Wednesday, supported by the Federal Reserve’s comments, while falling consumer confidence weighed on the euro. Fed comments support the dollar The dollar received support during Tuesday’s session after Fed Governor Michelle Bowman said the Federal Reserve is likely to hold interest rates steady for some time in an attempt to contain high inflation, […]
Dollar rises: inflation and political debate on the horizon
The U.S. dollar rose on Tuesday, benefiting from weakness on Wall Street, although gains are limited ahead of the release of key inflation-related data later in the session. The dollar, a safe haven for investors Diminished confidence in the technology sector on Wall Street has helped the U.S. currency to rise on Tuesday, although gains […]
Dollar falls ahead of PCE data, euro finds support
The U.S. dollar declined on Monday, consolidating after hitting a nearly eight-week high last week, while the euro rose even as German business sentiment weakened. Dollar reacts to PCE data Last week, the US currency received support after the release of better-than-expected PMI data, as the strength of the country’s economy could allow the Federal […]