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The Dollar index started Tuesday’s N.Y. session on a firmer footing, though later in the morning session took off to fresh trend highs of 96.78. U.S. data featured import and export prices, though there was little FX market impact. EUR-USD opened near 1.1405, and made its way to new lows of 1.1330 late in the […]

The Dollar has posted broad gains amid a backdrop of rekindling risk aversion. Turkey’s Erdogan escalating the confrontation with the U.S. by announcing tariffs on U.S. cars, alcohol and cigarettes. Chinese stocks came under pressure again, and the PBoC set the USD-CNY reference rate at 6.8856, the highest since May 2017, up from yesterday’s fixing […]

The Dollar has posted broad gains amid a backdrop of rekindling risk aversion. Turkey’s Erdogan escalated the confrontation with the U.S. by announcing tariffs on U.S. cars, alcohol and cigarettes. Chinese stocks came under pressure again, with the Shanghai Composite closing 2.1% for the worse, and the PBoC set the USD-CNY reference rate at 6.8856, […]

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