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Forecasting the upcoming week: US Dollar eases into weekend as markets eye central bank meetings
The US Dollar Index (DXY) is losing momentum near the 98.50 price zone and continues drifting lower from recent highs as markets unwind part of the recent US Dollar (USD) rally despite still strong United States (US) data and ongoing Middle East tensions.Fxstreet
Fri, Apr 24
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures flat as Iran diplomacy wobbles, UoM sentiment beats
Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) futures are trading broadly flat in the early afternoon GMT on Friday, holding above 49,100 after a choppy session that saw prices swing between 48,900 and 49,500.Fxstreet
Fri, Apr 24
US Dollar Index (DXY) holds gains near 99.00 as geopolitical tensions grow
The US Dollar (USD) remains strong against its main peers on Friday, with the USD Index (DXY) steady at the upper range of the 98.00s, as investors are reluctant to take excessive risks. The DXY is on track for a 0.4% weekly gain as tensions between the US and Iran escalate.Fxstreet
Fri, Apr 24
DXY: Fed repricing supports US currency – Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank analysts note that strong United States (US) Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data have reinforced perceptions of economic resilience and rising price pressures, leading markets to scale back expectations for Federal Reserve (Fed) rate cuts.Fxstreet
Fri, Apr 24
USD: Cautious tone into weekend – ING
ING’s Chris Turner notes that Gulf tensions and broadening inflation pressures are keeping investors wary of short US Dollar (USD) positions. He highlights firm short-dated US yields as markets price a stagflationary oil shock and a potentially more hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed).Fxstreet
Fri, Apr 24
Forex Today: Greenback steadies near two-week highs amid strong US data and Middle East tensions
The US Dollar Index (DXY) rose on Thursday and remains on a winning streak near the 98.70 area, supported by stronger-than-expected US data and persistent geopolitical uncertainty, as conflicting headlines keep markets cautious.
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Thu, Apr 23
USD: Statecraft focus reshapes FX benchmarks – Rabobank
Rabobank’s Global Strategist Michael Every highlights how United States (US) economic statecraft is reinforcing the global role of the US Dollar (USD) through tools such as suspended Dollar shipments to Iraq and potential new swap lines for Gulf and Asian allies.Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 23
US: Initial Jobless Claims rose to 214K vs 212K expected
The US Department of Labor (DOL) reported on Thursday that the number of US citizens filing new applications for unemployment insurance rose to 214K for the week ending April 18, an increase of 6,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up from 207K to 208K.Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 23
S&P 500: Record high faces conflict headwinds – Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank strategists report the S&P 500 closed at a fresh record, supported by strong earnings and tech leadership, even as most constituents declined. Futures now point lower as the Iran conflict and higher Oil prices weigh on risk sentiment.Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 23
Dow Jones futures retreats as US-Iran peace efforts stall
Dow Jones futures fall 0.54% to near 49,400, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures also declining 0.39% and 0.36% below 7,150 and 27,000, respectively, during the European hours on Thursday ahead of the United States (US) regular opening.Fxstreet
Thu, Apr 23
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