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Dow Jones Industrial Average soars as rate cut hopes resume

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) scorched 700 points higher on Friday after a close-enough-to-expectations print in US Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (PCE) inflation came in cool enough to allow investors to keep hopes for a September rate cut pinned to the ceiling.

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US Dollar struggles with mixed PCE figures and rate cuts bets

On Friday, the US Dollar, as depicted by the DXY, displayed some resilience despite encountering daily losses post the release of mixed Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) data.

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US Dollar Index edges lower to near 104.20 after mix US PCE Inflation release

The US Dollar Index (DXY) falls slightly to near 104.20 in Friday’s New York session after the United States (US) Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) published the Personal Consumption Expenditure Price Index (PCE) report for June.

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USD: Oversupply of FX drivers – ING

The US GDP report for the second quarter came in stronger than expected yesterday, ING’s FX strategist Francesco Pesole notes.

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US Dollar Index remains below 104.50 as traders await the US PCE Price Index

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six other major currencies, retraces its recent gains ahead of the release of the US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for June.

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Forex Today: Can US PCE confirm a rate cut in September?

The Greenback alternated gains with losses amidst further appreciation of the Japanese yen and a decent pullback in US yields across the curve, while firmer-than-expected US data appear to have trimmed some rate cut bets in September.

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Dow Jones Industrial Average surges in Thursday rebound after US GDP upswing

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rallied on Thursday after headline US Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures lurched higher, crimping rate market odds of a September rate cut.

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US Dollar losses curbed by encouraging GDP figures

On Thursday, the US Dollar as presented by the DXY, experienced a mild surge after a stronger-than-expected Q2 Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report, balancing out previous losses and finding stability at 104.30.

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USD: The AI hangover and the exchange rates – Commerzbank

Strong US growth has a positive effect on the US Dollar (USD) via two channels: It allows the Fed to pursue a more restrictive monetary policy for longer, and to pay more attention to inflationary trends than it would if growth were weak.

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US Dollar Index consolidates near 104.30 with focus on US Q2 GDP, core PCE Inflation

The US Dollar Index (DXY) trades in a tight range near 104.30 in Thursday’s European session.

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Dow Jones Industrial Average backslides on Wednesday after US PMIs go in both directions

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) shed 300 points on Wednesday after US Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) figures came in broadly mixed, entirely reversing course on forecasts.

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US Dollar dips amidst mixed S&P PMI figures and steady Fed dovish outlook

On Wednesday, the US Dollar as measured by the DXY index went on a dip towards 104.20, largely influenced by mixed S&P PMI figures and the markets continuing to bet on a dovish Federal Reserve's (Fed) outlook.

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USD: Trump trade still at work – ING

The FX market got a little shake-up yesterday as EUR/USD broke lower from its recent flat trading.

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USD: Still a bit of movement – Commerzbank

The Federal Reserve (Fed) is on a hiatus for the time being, as the blackout period ahead of next week's FOMC meeting has begun.

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US Dollar Index hovers around 104.50 with a risk-off sentiment

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six other major currencies, moves sideways and trades around 104.50 during the early European hours on Wednesday.

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Dow Jones Industrial Average treads water on Tuesday as investors await key data

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) went nowhere fast on Tuesday, sticking close to the day’s opening bids as investors shuffle their feet ahead of a hectic US data schedule in the back half of the trading week.

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US Dollar gains restricted by falling Treasury yields

On Tuesday, the US Dollar measured by the DXY, witnessed a slight rise, albeit falling US Treasury yields are expected to pose a significant challenge for the rest of the session.

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USD: Equity recovery is keeping volatility low – ING

Away from US politics, FX markets remain very subdued. Volatility is low and the temptation will be to rotate back into carry even if there are risks associated with the preferred funding currency (Japanese Yen) or the preferred target currency (Mexican Peso), ING’s FX strategist Chris Turner notes.

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US Dollar Index holds position below 104.50 despite a risk-off mood, higher yields

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six other major currencies, has recovered daily losses, trading around 104.30 during the early European hours on Tuesday.

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Forex Today: Key US data prompt some caution

The FX universe traded mostly within a range bound theme, as investor assessed the political front in the US, while cautiousness kicked in ahead of important data releases due later in the week.

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Dow Jones Industrial Average takes a small step up on quiet Monday

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) climbed around one hundred points on Monday in a thin recovery from last week’s late pullback.

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US Dollar recovers while political factors weigh in

As the week opened, the US Dollar, measured by the DXY index, exhibited a decline towards the 104.30 area and then recovered to 104.40.

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USD: Looking for some 'goldilocks' data – ING

Last week, investors had already started to price President Joe Biden's withdrawal from November's race.

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USD to remain under short-term downside pressure – BBH

The US Dollar (USD) is trading on the defensive, underperforming the most against JPY.

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Where is the Trump dollar? – Commerzbank

After US President Joe Biden withdrew his candidacy for re-election, there should be an effect on the currency market.

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US Dollar Index declines to near 104.00 due to heightened expectations of Fed rate cuts

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six other major currencies, edges lower after two days of gains, trading around 104.20 during the early European hours on Monday.

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US President Joe Biden stands down from reelection, endorses Kamala Harris

Following a long week of political turmoil, United States (US) President Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he will end his reelection bid and will speak to the nation later this week in more detail about his decision.

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US Dollar gains as markets turn risk-averse

On Friday, the US Dollar measured by the DXY index continued its rebound beyond the 104.00 mark, reaching 104.30, despite persistent worries about the labor market.

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US Dollar Index jumps to near 104.30 US political uncertainty dampens market sentiment

The US Dollar (DXY), which tracks the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, extends its upside to near 104.30 in Friday’s European session after a sharp recovery from an almost four-month low of 103.65 this week.

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Forex Today: Investors’ attention now looks at Fedspeak

The ECB left its policy rates unchanged, as expected, while President Lagarde also failed to surprise markets.

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