The NZD/USD pair attracts some sellers to around 0.5695 during the early Asian session on Tuesday. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD)  weakens against the US Dollar (USD) as the latest data showed the Chinese manufacturing sector weakening last month.
GBP/USD stabilizes around 1.3140 at the start of the week, virtually unchanged for the day. The Pound Sterling (GBP) trades cautiously ahead of Thursday’s Bank of England (BoE) policy announcement, as markets assess the likelihood of a monetary easing move.
Risk currencies are not seeing the typical boost one would have expected after the US and China agreed on a one-year trade truce last week. We think there are two factors currently at play keeping the dollar the dominant story, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.