US dollar weaker despite data
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Strong new economic data in the United States on Wednesday did not help the dollar in its slide against the euro. The dollar was weaker not only in relation to the shared currency, but versus the Japanese yen and sterling as well.
Among the new data reported on the day was a hike in durable […]
US dollar weaker despite data
Story link: US dollar weaker despite data

Strong new economic data in the United States on Wednesday did not help the dollar in its slide against the euro. The dollar was weaker not only in relation to the shared currency, but versus the Japanese yen and sterling as well.
Among the new data reported on the day was a hike in durable […]
US dollar strengthens on profit-taking
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The US dollar strengthened on Thursday after three days of losses, but the gains were explained by profit taking by most analysts, rather than any real shift in sentiment. The gains came even though the Conference Board’s index of leading economic indicators showed weakening due to rising energy prices.
The greenback added 0.4 percent versus […]
Dollar mixed ahead of Fed minutes
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The US dollar was slightly stronger in relation to the euro and the yen on Tuesday, but it weakened against sterling as investors awaited the release of minutes from the most recent meeting of the US Federal Reserve. Help for the dollar was found in new core producer price index data, which does not […]
US dollar weaker in light trade
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Indications that US interest rates might peak at 5 percent and climbing crude oil prices combined for a weaker US dollar on Monday despite positive data on capital inflows.
The greenback dropped 1.5 percent to $1.2270 in relation to the euro and lost 0.7 percent to the Japanese yen, to ¥117.64. It was the dollar’s […]
Sterling stronger, US dollar mixed ahead of holiday
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The US dollar was up 0.1 percent to $1.2097 versus the euro on Thursday, but fell in relation to several other currencies. The mixed day for the greenback came despite retail sales data and the Michigan consumer sentiment survey both revealing figures higher than had been expected. The dollar remained flat at ¥118.4 […]
US dollar stronger versus euro
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The US dollar was stronger in relation to other currencies on Wednesday on new data showing that the US trade deficit had gotten smaller. After consideration of the new figures, however, investors sent the greenback slightly lower again for a mixed day overall.
The trade deficit shrunk by $2.9 billion in February to $65.7 billion, […]
Euro strengthens, yen weaker
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The euro was stronger in relation to the US dollar and sterling on Tuesday, but it fell from a four-day high against the greenback after the ZEW survey of investor sentiment in German showed an unexpected drop from 63.4 in March to 62.7 in April. It was the third decline in a row, most […]