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On Friday, the dollar briefly touched the 150 level against the closely watched yen, supported by a rise in US 10-year Treasury bond yields towards 5 percent after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell indicated that there was room to implement further interest rate hikes. The yield on ten-year US Treasury …

The dollar maintained its gains against rival currencies on Thursday ahead of comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell as expectations grew that the bank would keep interest rates high for longer. The US currency pushed the yen to hover around its lowest levels in two weeks, which it recorded …

Better-than-expected Chinese growth data published on Wednesday gave Asian currencies a boost, driving the yuan to a one-week high and pressuring the dollar. But the attack on a hospital in Gaza on Tuesday made the moves modest and kept investors awaiting the possibility of the conflict expanding. Official data showed …

Despite encouraging economic activity data, the US Dollar has retreated from its daily highs. The dollar has been weakened by a supportive market environment and a risk-on flow. The US Treasury yields are close to their highest levels in two weeks, limiting the potential downside. The Federal Reserve has raised …

The USD/CHF pair retreated below 0.8800 and hit a daily low of 0.8760. FOMC minutes from the July meeting left the door open for another hike, and surging US bond yields limit the downside for the US dollar.The USD DXY Index rose to its highest level since January at 103.60, …