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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Dollar hugs three-month lows as Treasury seeks to sooth the bond market

The U.S. dollar nursed steep losses on Thursday, hovering ​near three-month lows as investors digested ​measures announced by the U.S. Treasury Department to help calm ​the bond market that had seen long-end yields hit their highest since 2007.

The dollar index, which measures the U.S. currency against six other units, was at 98.938, around its lowest level since ‌mid-May. The ⁠euro was ⁠at $1.1676, perched at the highest level since late May.

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