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USD: Focus on payroll revisions – ING
The most recent leg of the dollar bear trend has been triggered by the soft US labour market. July and August NFP data have forced the Fed to reassess its assumption of a 'solid' labour market, and the Fed looks set to restart its easing cycle next week, ING's FX analyst Chris Turner notes.Fxstreet
57 minutes ago
Dow Jones futures inch higher due to rising odds of a bumper Fed rate cut
Dow Jones futures move little, edging up 0.05% to trade around 45,600 during European hours on Monday, ahead of the United States (US) market open. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 futures advance 0.13% to trade above 6,500, while Nasdaq 100 futures climb 0.23% to trade near 23,850.Fxstreet
2 hours ago
US payrolls benchmark revision promises more excitement than usual – Commerzbank
There are two possible reasons for the rise in UST yields: 1) The supply of government bonds in Western countries has continued to rise in recent years, causing yields to rise. 2) The market expects the Fed to cut interest rates, thereby fuelling inflationary pressure and forcing it to raise interesFxstreet
2 hours ago
US Dollar Index strives to gain ground near 97.30 ahead of US NFP benchmark revision data
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback’s value against six major currencies, strives for a firm footing during the European session on Tuesday after posting a fresh six-week low near 97.30 earlier in the day.Fxstreet
3 hours ago
US Dollar Index softens below 97.50 as traders ramp up Fed rate cut bets
The US Dollar Index (DXY), an index of the value of the US Dollar (USD) measured against a basket of six world currencies, extends its downside to around 97.40 during the Asian session on Tuesday. The expectations of jumbo rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve (Fed) undermine the DXY.Fxstreet
9 hours ago
Dow Jones Industrial Average churns in place as traders await inflation data
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) churned chart paper on Monday, finding a near-term floor at the 45,400 level. Investors continue to lean into bets that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will deliver an interest rate cut on September 17.Fxstreet
18 hours ago
United States FX Today: US Dollar to face annual NFP revision
The US Dollar starts the week on the defensive ahead of the release of the preliminary estimate of the annual revision of Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Tuesday, September 9 at 14:00 GMT.Fxstreet
19 hours ago
Dow Jones futures tick higher as prospects for Fed rate cut strengthen
Dow Jones futures rise 0.15% to trade above 45,500 during European hours on Monday, ahead of the United States (US) market open. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 futures gain 0.18% near 6,500, while Nasdaq 100 futures climb 0.31% to around 23,750.Fxstreet
Mon, Sep 8
The Dollar’s Bear Market Could Reignite as BofA Warns of Nixon Rerun & Morgan Stanley Expects More Pain Ahead
TradingKey - Amid uncertainties from Trump’s tariffs and threats to Fed independence, the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) has fallen 10% in 2025 year-to-date. While the dollar showed signs of bottoming in the second half, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley warn that the dollar’s decline is far from over —
Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbles 250 points as NFP figures dip faster than expected
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) sank on Friday, falling nearly 500 points at its lowest after United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data showed the US added far fewer jobs than expected, pinning expectations of a Federal Reserve (Fed) interest rate cut on September 17.Fxstreet
Fri, Sep 5
US Dollar Index (DXY) dives below 98.00 with US employment on the spotlight
The US Dollar is losing ground against its main peers on Friday, with the market anticipating a soft US Nonfarm Payrolls Report, due later today, to confirm market expectations that the Federal Reserve will finally cut interest rates in September.The US Dollar Index, which measures the value of theFxstreet
Fri, Sep 5
Markets brace for weak U.S. Jobs Report – BBH
US August nonfarm payrolls (NFP) takes center stage today (1:30pm London, 8:30am New York). Ahead of the numbers, USD is trading on the defensive against all major currencies, global equity markets are rallying, and bond yields continue to correct lower, BBH FX analysts report.Fxstreet
Fri, Sep 5
USD: How long can the markets keep sugarcoating the situation? – Commerzbank
The US dollar was able to gain broadly amidst the turbulence in the bond market. This is particularly remarkable because the rise in US yields was likely not due to positive economic prospects but rather to an increasing risk premium.Fxstreet
Fri, Sep 5
USD: Resilience of dollar could quickly give way – MUFG
The US dollar has certainly shown some better resilience this week although the gains recorded yesterday have reversed so far today – a possible delayed reaction to the steady stream of weak labour market data ahead of today’s nonfarm payrolls report.Fxstreet
Fri, Sep 5
USD: A point on the US labor market report – Commerzbank
One more point on today's data: weak employment growth would not only have implications for US monetary policy, it would also indicate whether the dismissal of the head of the responsible statistics office could have an impact on data collection, Commerzbank's Head of FX and Commodity Research Thu LFxstreet
Fri, Sep 5
