XE Market Analysis: North America – Mar 28, 2019

The dollar has traded firmer against most currencies, driving EUR-USD to a fresh two-week low at 1.1234 while lifting USD-JPY from a four-session low at 110.02. USD-CAD lifted from sub 1.3400s levels towards yesterday’s peak at 1.3440. The dollar also posted fresh highs against most developing world currencies, paced by a 5% surge against the Turkish lira in what has been the latest episode of high volatility in Istanbul’s financial markets. Despite this, stock markets in Asia and Europe were buoyed by a Reuters report that the U.S.