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USD: FOMC expected to deliver a 25bp cut – ING
It's FOMC day and a 25bp rate cut – which would take the target rate to 3.50-3.75% – is around 90% priced in. The big focus will be the Summary of Economic Projections (SEP), the number of dissenters against the 25bp cut, and then Chair Powell's press conference, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.Fxstreet
Wed, Dec 10
USD slightly firmer on Fed 2026 cut revisions – OCBC
The US Dollar (USD) edged higher as markets scaled back expectations for Fed cuts in 2026, with the Dollar Index (DXY) hovering near 99, while investors await a busy week of US labor and trade data, OCBC's FX analysts Frances Cheung and Christopher Wong note.Fxstreet
Tue, Dec 9
Dow Jones Industrial Average retreats ahead of looming Fed rate decision
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell back from the 48,000 handle on Monday as investor expectations for an upcoming interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve (Fed) were overridden by a fresh upswing in 10-year Treasury yields.Fxstreet
Mon, Dec 8
USD edges higher, but DXY losses persist – Scotiabank
The US Dollar (USD) is adding marginally to net losses on the week into Friday trade but the broader tone of price action is perhaps tending towards consolidation in DXY losses, with the index edging back to the 99 area, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report.Fxstreet
Fri, Dec 5
US Dollar Index (DXY) remains close to multi-week low, around 99.00 ahead of US PCE data
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback against a basket of currencies, struggles to capitalize on the overnight bounce from its lowest level since late October and trades with a mild negative bias during the Asian session on Friday.Fxstreet
Fri, Dec 5
USD mixed as markets anticipate Fed cuts – BBH
US Dollar (USD) remains mixed as bets on Fed rate cuts rise amid disappointing ADP payrolls and signs of easing inflation pressures. US labor market shows strain with negative job trends, even as services activity holds up, keeping focus on upcoming job cuts and claims data, BBH FX analysts report.Fxstreet
Thu, Dec 4
