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U.S. Dollar Fell to its Lowest Point in Several Weeks 

The U.S. dollar declined to its lowest point in several weeks against a basket of currencies on Tuesday, as investors looked to U.S. jobs figures later this week. They are looking for more information about the possible path of U.S. Federal Reserve monetary policy. The greenback struggled since Fed Chair Jerome Powell said at the …

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U.S. Dollar Was Stable as Investors Awaited Powell’s Speech 

The U.S. dollar or the greenback as people like to call it steadied on Friday as investors awaited a highly anticipated speech by Jerome Powell. Analysts think that the Federal Reserve’s Chair is not likely to hint when he may start to reduce asset purchases.  The main topic of this week is the central bank’s …

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Delta Coronavirus Variant and Its Impact on Dollar. Aug 25

The U.S. dollar rose on August 25 to trade above a one-week low versus other main currencies amid concerns the highly contagious Delta coronavirus variant could derail a global economic recovery.  Risk appetite in global markets improved this week thanks to regulators. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted full approval to the Covid-19 vaccine …

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Risk-Related Currencies Rose While Dollar Fell on August 24

The U.S. dollar was in a stable position on August 24, near the previous session’s five-day low, as markets appeared less concerned about the spread of the Delta coronavirus variant. On Tuesday, risk-sensitive currencies benefited from rising commodity prices. Risk appetite in global markets rose following the Food and Drug Administration’s decision. The U.S. agency …

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U.S. Dollar Fell After Registering its Biggest Weekly Rise

The U.S. currency dropped broadly on Monday. This was after registering its biggest weekly rise in more than two months last week. This was due to doubts about the course of U.S. monetary policy triggered profit-taking. Riskier currencies, including the Australian dollar, the Norwegian crown, as well as the Canadian dollar were among the beneficiaries …

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How One Covid-19 Case Changed the Plans of the Central Bank

New Zealand from the beginning adopted a different strategy against the Covid-19. The country took measures to eradicate the virus, and for a long time, New Zealand was Covid-free. New Zealand was widely expected to become the first developed country to raise interest rates. The country announced a nationwide lockdown on Tuesday. One Covid case …

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New Zealand Dollar Suffered Huge Losses Due to Covid-19

The New Zealand dollar fell to its lowest level in nearly three weeks on August 17 after the country identified its first Covid-19 case since February. The government already announced new short-term lockdown measures. The kiwi dropped sharply in early Asian trading hours, extending losses around 06:30 GMT following Prime Minister Jacinda Arden’s announcement. She …

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