The U.S. dollar stabilized on Wednesday, benefiting from the previous night’s weakness ahead of the release of the July Consumer Price Index, while the British pound weakened following benign inflation data. Dollar Slides on CPI Expectations The U.S. dollar retreated on Tuesday after the Producer Price Index (PPI) for July came in below expectations, prompting […]
Dollar Rises in Light of PPI, Pound Rises on Wage Data
The U.S. dollar traded within a narrow range as traders awaited the July Producer Price Index (PPI) data, the first of the week’s inflation data, as a roadmap for future monetary policy decisions by the Federal Reserve. Dollar Awaits PPI Data The Producer Price Index, which measures changes in producer prices, is expected to rise […]
Dollar Rises Ahead of CPI
The U.S. dollar rose on Monday during a light trading day as traders awaited the release of key inflation data later in the week, seeking clues about the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decisions. Dollar gains on CPI expectations The dollar received support at the end of the previous week after better-than-expected U.S. jobs data led […]
Dollar rises, yen falls after Bank of Japan rules out another rate hike
The U.S. dollar rose on Wednesday, while Japan’s yen sank after the Bank of Japan tried to calm the turbulent waters by signaling that it will not raise rates further if markets remain highly volatile. Dollar recovers ground after sharp losses The dollar gained some ground on Wednesday, helped in part by the yen’s weakness […]
Dollar Rebounds After Sharp Losses, Euro and Pound Lose Ground
The U.S. dollar gained ground on Tuesday, reversing some of its recent losses as some calm returned to currency markets. Dollar Recovers After Heavy Losses In recent weeks, the dollar has been significantly affected by fears of a possible U.S. recession after a series of weak labor market data, which has triggered bets that the […]
Dollar Falls on Recession Fears; Yen and Swiss Franc Gain
The U.S. dollar fell sharply on concerns about U.S. economic growth, while the Swiss franc and Japanese yen saw strong safe-haven demand. Dollar Loses Ground on Recession Fears The dollar’s sell-off came after data released on Friday showed a significant cooling in U.S. job creation in July, and U.S. Treasury yields fell as traders began […]
Dollar Falls Ahead of Fed Decision, Yen Rises on BOJ Hike
The U.S. dollar declined on Wednesday in anticipation of the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate meeting, while the Japanese yen soared after the Bank of Japan decided to tighten monetary policy. Below, we will discuss what is happening in the currency market. Dollar Loses Ground Ahead of Fed Decision The Federal Reserve ends its two-day […]
Dollar Steady Ahead of Fed Meeting; Traders Remain on Alert
The US dollar was trading flat on Tuesday as traders remained cautious and on alert ahead of the start of the Federal Reserve’s latest interest rate meeting. Here is what is moving the currency market today. Dollar Quiet Ahead of Fed Meeting The Federal Reserve begins its two-day policy meeting on Tuesday and is expected […]
Dollar Falls Ahead of Fed Meeting, Pound Slides
During the early part of the European trading session, the US dollar retreated, supported by a safe-haven bid, as tensions escalate in the Middle East, while sterling retreated ahead of the Bank of England’s monetary policy meeting this week. Here is what is happening in the forex market today. Dollar Rises Amid Middle East Tensions […]
Dollar Rises, Euro Falls on PMI Weakness
The US dollar appreciated on Wednesday, while the euro fell following the release of poor data on Eurozone activity, pointing to further rate cuts by the European Central Bank. Here are the highlights of what is happening in the currency market. Dollar Shelters Amid Political Uncertainty The dollar has taken advantage of the volatile political […]