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Rich Asplund

Dollar Strengthens on Euro Weakness and Higher T-note Yields

The dollar index (DXY00) today is up by +0.25%.  The dollar is gaining today on Eurozone economic concerns undercutting the euro after Eurozone Sep manufacturing and composite PMIs contracted more than expected.  The dollar also garnered some support from higher T-note yields. 

The dollar fell back from its best levels after the US Sep S&P manufacturing PMI unexpectedly contracted by the most in 15 months.  Also, dovish Fed comments were bearish for the dollar when Minneapolis Fed President Kashkari and Chicago Fed President Goolsbee said they support additional Fed interest rate cuts.

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