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After Euro’s Historical Losses, Is It Time for The Dollar?

On Wednesday, the US dollar declined as investors awaited the US. The Federal Reserve’s policy choice has sparked conjecture that it may signal a slowing in rate increases. At 2:00 p.m., the central bank will announce its policy statement. Investors anticipate a rate increase of 75 basis points (bps), the fourth consecutive increase, at 8:00 …

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The Dollar Losses Recent Gains Ahead of Fed’s Meeting

Early on Tuesday in European trading, the U.S. dollar fell as investors assessed the possibility that the Federal Reserve will announce a less aggressive course for raising interest rates on Wednesday after its most recent policy meeting. The Dollar Index measures the dollar’s value against six other currencies. It was trading 0.4% down at 110.993 …

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The Dollar Regains Strength Ahead of Fed’s Meeting

The dollar rebounded Monday and broke through some previously identified areas after a week full of data releases and rate-setting central bank meetings, including the Bank of England and the Fed. The immediate attention was on the GDP and inflation figures for the eurozone and the specifics of the Japanese Ministry of Finance’s involvement, both …

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The Dollar Remains Powerful Despite Fragile Fluctuating Yen

The dollar rose on Monday despite another intervention in the Japanese currency market. Sterling has been unsettled for the last seven weeks as Rishi Sunak was elected Britain’s third Prime Minister. Meanwhile, the Chinese yuan also hit fresh lows offshore. The yen fell to 149.70 against the dollar overnight before rising to a high of …

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Yen Falls Below 150 For the First Time in 32 Years

On Thursday, the dollar reached the symbolic threshold of 150 yen thanks to Treasury rates trading at multi-year highs, keeping markets on high alert for any indications of Japanese government intervention. With the euro at $0.97835 and the pound at $1.1217, both unable to recoup ground against the dollar after falling the day before, movements …

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The Dollar Remains Steady at a 32-year High Against the Yen

The dollar rose from a two-week low on Wednesday against a basket of global rivals. It maintained near a 32-year top against the yen, supported by the likelihood of aggressive U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate increases. After the Bank of England decided against selling any longer-duration gilts this year and denying a Financial Times story …

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The Dollar Seems to Be Losing Recent Gains, Here Is Why

The Sterling increased, and the dollar fell versus a basket of major currencies on Monday. This was after Britain’s new finance minister scrapped most of the government’s “mini-budget,” while Bank of America’s (NYSE: BAC) profits were above expectations and increased risk-taking. Investors wonder if the Bank of Japan would act as the yen value drops …

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