The dollar was not affected much after US President Donald Trump did not implement his threat to block an aid package for those affected by Covid-19 amid weak trading Monday due to holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The pound sterling hovered below its highest level in two and a half years in Asian trading, after reaching last week a limited trade agreement for the post-Brexit era, which did not include the British financial sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The dollar index was little changed at 90.151, after falling for three days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The pound rose 0.2% to $ 1.3565, heading back to the $ 1.3625 level it reached earlier this month for the first time since May 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Trump signed pandemic aid and government spending totaling $2.3 trillion, to avoid a partial shutdown from Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The euro settled at $ 1.2216, near its two-and-a-half-year high of $1.2273, which it touched this month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Australian dollar rose to 76.082 US cents, heading towards its highest level in two and a half years also at 76.390 cents, which it reached this month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The yuan rose 0.1% in overseas transactions to 6.5200 per dollar, and it scored 6.5296 in the domestic market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The dollar weakened slightly against the Japanese currency, recording 103.455 yen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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