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Euro is hovering at a one-year high as the US outlook dims

On Thursday, the euro stayed at a one-year high versus the dollar. Europe’s strong economy contrasted with financial worries and another US debt ceiling standoff. It was recently up 0.05% against the dollar at $1.104, not far off the one-year high of $1.1096 set yesterday. The dollar index, which compares the greenback to six major …

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Financial worries as the euro declines; US dollar at a rise

Next week’s European Central Bank (ECB) meeting forced the forex market to undergo some modifications. Reportedly, the euro fell even as officials kept the door open to a 50 basis point rate hike. The US dollar nudged higher as risk sentiment worsened in Europe due to rising banking worries. The last First Republic Bank and …

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Forex: investors are looking for new catalysts in central bank

This week’s forex market movement might be choppy. Participants hunt for the next fundamental driver. Following Wednesday’s underwhelming comeback, the US Dollar Index resumes its sideways crawl on Thursday. The forex risk sentiment remains neutral. The European Central Bank (ECB) will publish the minutes of its most recent policy meeting. Later, President Christine Lagarde will …

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Last Week’s Stock Market Overview

Wednesday Forex: Everything you need to know about market

In the first half of the week, investors are looking for the next catalyst. Major currency pairings have struggled to make a significant move in either direction. Nonetheless, early Wednesday’s cautious market atmosphere appears to be aiding the US Dollar’s recovery. Later in the session, Eurostat will release revisions to the March Harmonized Index of …

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Dollar steadied after it seesawed with bond market volatility

The dollar held steady after seeing bond markets falter as investors eyed U.S. economic data. Meanwhile, the dollar index advanced 0.112% to 101.84 in Asian trade after retreating 0.37% on Tuesday, reversing the previous session’s 0.54% rally. Two-year U.S. Treasury yields hit a near one-month high of 4.232% overnight and remained higher in Tokyo trading …

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Dollar dropped on China’s better-than-expected growth forecast

The dollar retreated against major currencies after better-than-expected growth figures from China. British payrolls supported the pound. China’s gross domestic product advanced 4.52% in the first three months of the year, beating analysts’ expectations of a 4% expansion as it ranked second in the world after the end of COVID-19 restrictions. Separate reports on March …

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The Dollar Rises As Rising Inflation Signals Rate Hikes

The U.S. dollar was stuck near a two-month low

The U.S. dollar was near two-month lows as weak economic data reinforced speculation that the Federal Reserve is nearing the end of its tightening cycle. In contrast, the New Zealand dollar jumped after a bigger-than-expected interest rate hike. New Zealand’s central bank increased interest rates by 50 basis points high of 5.26%, surprising markets, with …

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