Deutsche Bank analysts highlight that the Dollar Index (DXY) strengthened as United States (US) yields moved higher and data remained resilient. Retail sales matched expectations, and the Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow estimate for Q2 was revised up, underscoring solid economic momentum.

Societe Generale’s Kit Juckes links the Dollar’s trajectory to shifting interest rate and growth differentials, noting that US 2-year Treasury yields have surged since the war with Iran while the Dollar Index has only modestly advanced.

Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad notes the US Dollar (USD) is strengthening as firm Oil prices lift bond yields and weigh on equities, while the US-China summit delivered only marginal diplomatic progress.

Dow Jones futures decline 0.35% below 50,000 during the European hours on Friday, ahead of the United States (US) regular opening. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 fall 0.56% to near 7,480, and the Nasdaq 100 futures slid 0.81% to near 29,450.

The US Dollar (USD) is outperforming this week, fuelled by higher US Treasury yields as solid macroeconomic data and high inflationary pressures have boosted expectations of Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hikes later in the year.

Rabobank strategist Molly Schwartz notes that hotter US trade price data for April pushed United States (US) Treasury yields higher, with import and export prices rising at their fastest monthly pace since early 2022.

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is gaining ground for the fifth consecutive day and trading around 99.10 during the Asian hours on Friday.

The US Dollar Index (DXY) rises toward the 98.80 region, reaching fresh two-week highs after US Retail Sales rose 0.5% in April, highlighting resilient consumer spending despite elevated borrowing costs.

Federal Reserve (Fed) Governor Stephen Miran submitted his resignation letter from the Fed board on Thursday, effective on or shortly before Kevin Warsh is sworn in as the Fed's next chair, since there is no other open seat on the seven-member board for Warsh to fill, and Miran's term had expired in

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback against a basket of six major currencies, climbs to a two-week high on Thursday as traders ramp up expectations that the Federal Reserve (Fed) could keep interest rates elevated for longer following a fresh batch of strong US economic data.

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures traded above 50,000 in the overnight and premarket sessions on Thursday, more than reversing the modest pullback in the cash index on Wednesday.

TD Securities strategists turn less bearish on the US Dollar (USD) in the near term as the Federal Reserve (Fed) stays on hold and US data, equities and positioning support a range-bound Dollar.

Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad notes the Dollar index (DXY) is consolidating near its 200-day moving average and is expected to stay within the 96.00-100.00 range.

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is remaining in the positive territory for the fourth consecutive day and trading around 98.50 during the European hours on Thursday.

OCBC strategist Christopher Wong highlights that hot United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) pushed Treasury yields higher, but US Dollar Index (DXY) gains lacked strong follow-through, suggesting much inflation risk is already priced.

MUFG’s Michael Wan notes that a stronger-than-expected United States (US) April Producer Price Index (PPI) print has driven a hawkish repricing of Federal Reserve (Fed) expectations, lifting Treasury yields and supporting the US Dollar (USD).

Dow Jones futures rise 0.30% to near 49,950 during the European hours on Wednesday, ahead of the United States (US) regular opening. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 advance 0.19% to near 7,480, and the Nasdaq 100 futures gain 0.41% toward 29,600.

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, holds onto gains near 98.50 during the Asian trade on Thursday.

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures slipped onto the back foot through European and early US hours on Wednesday, struggling to hold above 49,500 after fading from overnight highs near 49,800.

Danske Research Team highlights that United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) data showed strong core and services inflation, reinforcing concerns about persistent underlying price pressures. Shelter and super-core components rose, while core goods remained flat.

Dow Jones futures move little around 49,850 during the European hours on Wednesday, ahead of the United States (US) regular opening. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 advance 0.24% to near 7,440, and the Nasdaq 100 futures rise 0.71% toward 29,400.

Deutsche Bank’s Jim Reid notes that higher Oil prices and hawkish US inflation data created a challenging backdrop for equities.

OCBC’s Christopher Wong notes the US Dollar (USD) strengthened after hotter United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) data lifted UST yields and revived Fed hike expectations, with focus now on US Producer Price Index (PPI).

MUFG’s Michael Wan describes how a stronger US Dollar environment emerged as United States (US) April Consumer Price Index (CPI) surprised to the upside and US yields climbed.

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is remaining steady after two days of gains and trading around 98.30 during the Asian hours on Wednesday.

The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback’s value against a basket of six major currencies, climbs to a five-day high on Tuesday as stronger-than-expected US inflation data bolsters the hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) outlook.

TD Securities’ FX team, led by Jayati Bharadwaj and colleagues, keeps a neutral short-term stance on the US Dollar (USD) following the April United States (US) Consumer Price Index (CPI) release.

Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures spent the overnight session in a tight range between 49,600 and 49,700, with little appetite to pick a side ahead of the April Consumer Price Index (CPI).

The United States (US) reported that annualized inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose by 3.8% in the twelve months to April, higher than the 3.3% posted in March and above expectations of 3.7%.

Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad notes that the US Dollar (USD) is firmer as confidence in a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz fades, with USD outperforming most major currencies.