XE Market Analysis: Europe – Aug 04, 2020

The dollar has been ebbing moderately lower into the London interbank open, though has largely remained above lows seen on Monday. The USD index (DXY) drifted to a 96.43 low after yesterday’s rebound capped out at a six-day high at 93.99. This has come amid a risk-on backdrop, which has propelled the MSCI Asia-Pacific index to gains of over 1%, along with lifting U.S. and European equity index futures. Strong manufacturing data out of the U.S.