The dollar and yen have continued to soften, especially the latter, even though global stock market rally has once again flagged. EUR-USD posted a six-day high at 1.1699, extending the rebound from the two-month low that was seen last Friday at 1.1612, and EUR-JPY lifted to an eight-day peak at 123.54. The euro itself did […]
The dollar and yen are softer, with both currencies continuing to correlate inversely with global stock market direction. EUR-USD posted a four-day high at 1.1684, extending the rebound from the two-month low that was seen last Friday at 1.1612, and EUR-JPY lifted to an eight-day peak at 123.33. Cable and GBP-JPY have seen a similar […]
The Dollar recovered some of its overnight losses in N.Y. on Monday. The DXY has fallen from 94.63 to 94.19 into the N.Y. open, then subsequently topped at 94.42 before settling in near 94.30. For U.S. data, the September Dallas Fed index was better than expected, and may have supported the USD at the margins. […]
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