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Dow Jones Industrial Average claws back ground after a week of declines
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) bounced back on Monday, clawing back over 500 points and scrambling back over the 44,000 major handle as equity markets recovered their footing following last week’s late rout fueled by worse-than-expected hiring figures from the latest Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP)Fxstreet
Mon, Aug 4
USD recovery remains fragile as tariffs and economic risks mount – BBH
US Dollar (USD) and Treasury yields are steady just above Friday’s lows while US equity futures point to a modest rebound. Any USD recovery looks fragile in our view, and the broader downtrend should reassert itself, BBH FX analysts report.Fxstreet
Mon, Aug 4
US Dollar Index (DXY) hesitates below 98.50 following Friday’s sell-off
The US Dollar is trimming some losses on Monday, as the market assimilates Friday’s downbeat employment figures, but remains capped below 98.50, well below last week’s highs near the 100.00 psychological levels.The Dollar depreciated 1.6% on Friday, after data from the US Labour Department showed thFxstreet
Mon, Aug 4
Dow Jones futures rally as sentiment stabilizes due to dovish tone surrounding Fed outlook
Dow Jones futures advance ahead of the US market opening on Monday, trading around 44,900, up by 0.46%, during European hours. Meanwhile, S&P 500 futures surge by 0.55% to near 6,300, and Nasdaq 100 futures appreciate 0.68% to trade above 23,000.Fxstreet
Mon, Aug 4
US Dollar Index remains above 98.50, concerns rise as Trump dismisses BLS Commissioner
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, is holding its position after registering around 1.5% losses in the previous session. The DXY is trading around 98.70 during the Asian hours on Monday.Fxstreet
Mon, Aug 4
USD stronger as tariffs boost risk aversion – Scotiabank
Tariff deadline day came in like a wrecking ball for global risk sentiment and gave more legs to the US Dollar (USD) rebound to further challenge consensus positions, Scotiabank's Chief FX Strategists Shaun Osborne and Eric Theoret report.Fxstreet
Fri, Aug 1
Dow Jones futures drop with trade tariffs souring sentiment and US NFP on tap
Dow Jones futures point at a negative opening on Friday as a new list of trade tariffs by US President Trump offset investors’ enthusiasm about the upbeat earnings of the US tech giants, as the market shifts its focus to July’s Nonfarm Payrolls report.Fxstreet
Fri, Aug 1
US Dollar Index hovers around 100.00, nine-week highs ahead of Nonfarm Payrolls
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar (USD) against six major currencies, remains stronger for the seventh successive day and is trading around 100.00 during the Asian hours on Friday.Fxstreet
Fri, Aug 1
Dow Jones Industrial Average dribbles lower after PCE inflation accelerates again
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) tested the low end on Thursday, chalking in a fourth straight bearish session as equities grapple with a stubborn Federal Reserve (Fed), which is increasingly unlikely to deliver rate cuts in the third, or any quarter, if the US doesn’t get a firmer handle onFxstreet
Thu, Jul 31
US Dollar Index (DXY) holds gains near the 100.00 level with PCE Inflation eyed
The US Dollar has nudged lower on Thursday, following a five-day rally, but remains right below two-month highs, with the psychological 100.00 on sight supported by solid US data and a hawkish message from Fed Chairman Powell, ahead of the release of the US PCE Prices Index report.The USD Index, whiFxstreet
Thu, Jul 31
Dow Jones futures rise due to strong earnings from tech heavyweights, US PCE eyed
Dow Jones futures advance ahead of the US market opening on Thursday, trading around 44,800, up by 0.38%, during European hours. Meanwhile, S&P 500 futures are sharply up by 1.07% to near 6,460, and Nasdaq 100 futures appreciate 1.45% to trade near 23,800.Fxstreet
Thu, Jul 31
US Dollar Index see a slight softening after Fed stands pat on rates once again
The US Dollar Index (DXY) jittered on Wednesday following the Federal Reserve's (Fed) latest interest rate hold. The Fed's main reference rate remains steady at 4.25-4.5%, as many market participants expected.Fxstreet
Wed, Jul 30
