The US Dollar is drifting higher as speculation builds that the US House and Senate will reconcile their tax bills over the next week or two, with the legislation ready to be signed before the books are closed on 2017.
moreBut in the meantime, the possibility of a U.S. government shutdown looms, if lawmakers fail to reach a budget accord this week.
moreThe US Dollar is pushing its highest level in a month after the September US jobs report this morning. Although the headline Nonfarm Payrolls figure came in at -33K, Hurricanes Harvey and Irma were blamed for the surprisingly weak result.
more| 20 Jul 2017 21:58 | Financial Times |
Asia Pacific equities fell on Friday as the US dollar hovered at 11-month lows and the euro held at a two-year high achieved on Thursday as the market digested comments from the European Central Bank's president.
more| 03 Jul 2017 19:56 | The Straits Times |
SINGAPORE (REUTERS) - Asian shares climbed on Tuesday (July 4), following positive leads from Europe and the US as oil's longest stretch of daily price gains in over five years lifted energy shares and investor rotation out of technology into ...
more| 07 Jun 2017 13:33 | Financial Times |
The US dollar and equities pushed modestly higher and Treasury prices fell as traders digested former FBI director James Comey's opening remarks ahead of Thursday's hotly anticipated testimony.
more| 23 May 2017 08:18 | MarketWatch |
The U.S. dollar rose on Tuesday, extending its gain throughout the session as investors moved into the currency following a recent bout of weakness.
more| 26 Apr 2017 05:17 | Pound Sterling Live |
Regardless of what president Trump announces in his tax reform speech today, the Dollar is probably peaking versus western European currencies, says Société Générale's Kit Juckes.
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