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U.S. dollar remains weak while Chinese Yuan collapsed

The U.S. dollar held on to gains against the Chinese yuan on Thursday. This was while heightened Sino-U.S. tensions kept currency markets wary. China has time until Friday to close its consulate in Houston due to accusations of spying. President Donald Trump stated that it is always possible to order other Chinese missions to close …

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U.S. dollar, Chinese Yuan and risk-off currencies

Chinese Yuan and risk-off currencies declined on Wednesday

Risk-off currencies declined on Wednesday. The Australian dollar plummeted down after hitting a new high of $0.7168 against the U.S. dollar. It dropped to $0.7129, flat on the day. Rising coronavirus cases and the renewed lockdown measures in Australia’s second-largest state had little impact on the Aussie thus far. The New Zealand dollar ended flat on …

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U.S. dollar edged up after the U.S.-China tensions increased

U.S. dollar edged up after the U.S.-China tensions increased

The U.S. dollar climbed up on Wednesday while the euro fell, reversing the “risk-on” trend of the previous 24 hours. China’s foreign ministry stated that it had received the abrupt notification about the escalation of recent U.S.-China tensions, causing the risk appetite in currency markets to diminish. As a result, the dollar partially erased its …

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Canadian Dollar skyrocketed

The Canadian dollar rallied along with Norwegian crown

The dollar continued to stay flat on Tuesday against a basket of currencies. It traded at 95.675 at last. However, several other currencies rallied. The Canadian dollar skyrocketed, with the U.S. dollar lower by 0.4% to C$1.3484. The Norwegian crown also surged forward, with the Euro falling by 0.5% against the crown to 10.51 crowns. …

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The Euro continued rallying along with other currencies

The Euro hit its strongest point since early March on Tuesday after rallying on Monday. European Union countries struck a new deal for a massive stimulus plan to boost their coronavirus-hit economies. Such an upturn in sentiment sent the Australian dollar to a one-year high as well. Encouraging results from several COVID-19 vaccine trials also …

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Dollar and other currencies

The U.S. dollar remained flat while the Euro skyrocketed

The dollar index stayed flat at 95.95 on Monday. Investors’ strong risk appetite kept its advance in check as the expectations of more stimulus from Europe and the United States strengthened sentiment. Democrats and Republicans pushed for their own agenda over the last week as they argued in the U.S. Congress over a new coronavirus-aid …

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The Euro rallied as EU discussed new Covid-19 recovery fund

The Euro pulled back after surging forward to a 19-week high of $1.1467 on Monday. EU summit chairman, Charles Michel, stated that a recovery fund to revive economies hit by the coronavirus pandemic could contain 390 billion euros in grants. This news caused the Euro’s rally. After three days of discussions, EU leaders have made …

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Euro and other currencies

Euro and Sterling were mostly steady while Dollar gained

The euro remained mostly steady at $1.1386 on Friday. However, it edged up against the British pound at 90.62 pence. The euro increased due to the hopes that European officials would agree on fiscal stimulus measures at a new meeting. On the other hand, the Sterling changed insignificantly at $1.2569. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar traded …

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Wibest – USD Dollar: US dollar bills

U.S. dollar rallied against Yen, Sterling and Swiss franc

The U.S. dollar held onto gains against most currencies on Friday. Traders are worrying that a surge in the coronavirus is starting to curb economic activity. Negative sentiment drew safe-haven flows into the U.S. currency. The euro also soared due to the hopes that European officials will agree on fiscal stimulus measures at a new …

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Euro and other currencies

The Euro and the British Pound ended in the red on Thursday

The Euro declined by 0.1% to $1.1401 on Thursday. The ECB left monetary policy was unchanged at its last meeting. The central bank has taken unprecedented measures over the past four months to help the economy fighting pandemic effects. However, the Euro shrugged off the outcome of the last European Central Bank meeting, remaining mostly …

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Wibest – USD Dollar: US dollar bills

U.S. dollar strengthened while other currencies declined

The dollar soared by 0.2% to 107.10 against the safe-haven Japanese yen on Thursday. The greenback strengthened as traders focused on poor Chinese retail sales instead of its stronger than expected economic growth in the past quarter. However, the focus is now shifting more to the European Union summit this weekend. On Thursday, the euro …

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The Japanese Yen, U.S. dollar and other currencies

Japanese Yen changed slightly while the Yuan increased

The Japanese yen stood at 107.28 yen per dollar on Wednesday. It changed insignificantly after the Bank of Japan kept monetary policy steady. The bank maintains its stance that the economy would gradually recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. On the other hand, the risk-sensitive Australian dollar climbed up by 0.24% to $0.6992. The onshore yuan …

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U.S. dollar moved in narrow ranges. What about the Euro?

The U.S. dollar traded into narrow ranges against most currencies on Tuesday. This was due to renewed worries about diplomatic tensions between the United States and China. Rising coronavirus cases also dampened the risk appetite. The greenback stood at 107.35 yen in Asia on Tuesday, following a 0.4% gain in the previous session. And the …

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