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The U.S. dollar advanced for the second consecutive day on Wednesday, buoyed by strong economic data that pushed bond yields higher and diminished expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2025. U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in November, while December’s services sector activity showed notable acceleration. Additionally, a surge in …

The euro rises 1%, earlier during the North American session. After reaching 1.0224 last week, the euro bounces back against the US dollar on Monday. As markets are driven by political unrest in Italy, Austria, and Canada, President-elect Trump seems to be considering imposing universal US tariffs. The EUR/USD pair …

The U.S. dollar remained close to a two-year high on Friday, despite a slight dip, driven by investor expectations that the growth gap between the U.S. and other economies will continue to widen. Meanwhile, Chinese blue chips experienced their largest weekly decline since 2022, adding to global economic concerns. Dollar …

The US Dollar edged lower in early trading on Tuesday, reflecting thin year-end market activity. However, the greenback remains on track for significant gains in 2024, driven by the Federal Reserve’s cautious stance on interest rate cuts and expectations tied to the incoming Donald Trump administration. Dollar Index: Down 0.1% …

The US dollar edged down on Monday, with the Dollar Index slipping 0.1% to 107.690 as of 09:55 GMT. Despite this minor dip, the dollar remains on track for a monthly gain of over 2%, bringing its year-to-date rise to nearly 7%. Key Drivers Behind the Dollar’s Performance: Rising Treasury …

The US dollar extended its recent rally on Tuesday, buoyed by the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance, even as holiday-thinned trading conditions kept market activity subdued. Key Highlights Dollar Index Near Two-Year High The Dollar Index, which measures the greenback against six major currencies, rose 0.1% to 107.905, staying near a …

The U.S. dollar strengthened on Monday, recovering from sharp losses late last week. Signs of cooling inflationary pressures in the U.S. eased concerns about aggressive rate cuts in 2025, while the euro slipped amid dovish remarks by European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde. Dollar Index (DXY): Up 0.4%, trading at …

The U.S. dollar maintained its strength on Tuesday, as investors braced for an expected interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve and recalibrated their outlook for the pace of monetary easing in 2024. Traders are increasingly convinced the Fed will adopt a gradual approach to reducing borrowing costs amid persistent …

The U.S. dollar remained near a three-week peak against major currencies on Monday as financial markets braced for a busy week of central bank policy meetings. Investors are closely watching the Federal Reserve, which is widely expected to lower interest rates while signaling a gradual approach to further easing throughout …

Gold prices climbed on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, as the latest inflation data increased the likelihood of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut next week.Spot gold gained 0.7% to $2,713.29 per ounce, while U.S. gold futures rose 1.4% to $2,756.00. The U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) for November came in …