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The dollar has corrected some of the gains seen following the release of the FOMC minutes from the late April meeting, which showed that “a number” Fed members thought it could be “appropriate at some point in upcoming meetings to begin discussing a plan for adjusting the pace of asset purchases.” Though we view that […]

The dollar’s softening bias showed itself again, which pushed the currency to two-day lows against the euro and yen, and a three-month low in the case of the pound, which was boosted independently by a round of strong UK data. The dollar bloc rebounded from intraday weakness during the European morning, tracking a rebound in […]

The DXY printed overnight four-plus month low of 89.65 overnight, though caught a bid through the N.Y. session, largely on the back of pre-weekend short covering. The Dollar index peaked at 90.08. Incoming data saw record highs for the May manufacturing and services ISM, which was USD supportive, though existing home sales missed expectations. Wall […]

The dollar has corrected some of the gains seen following the release of the FOMC minutes from the late April meeting, which showed that “a number” Fed members thought it could be “appropriate at some point in upcoming meetings to begin discussing a plan for adjusting the pace of asset purchases.” Though we view that […]

The dollar has corrected some of the gains seen following the release of the FOMC minutes from the late April meeting, which showed that “a number” Fed members were thinking about when to taper. This pushed longer-dated Treasury yields and the dollar higher, the latter of which printed a three-day high at 90.29 by the […]

After rallying on Wednesday in the aftermath of the FOMC minutes mention of tapering, the Dollar turned broadly lower through the N.Y. session on Thursday. Treasury yields gave back all their post-minutes gains, leaving the 10-year note at 1.63% from 1.69% highs yesterday. The DXY was pushed from early Asian highs of 90.23 to a […]