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Dollar Slips as Stocks Recover

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.13%. The dollar is under pressure today as stocks rallied on a New York Times report that Iranian operatives made an offer to discuss terms for ending the war. The dollar recovered from its worst level today after the Feb ADP...

Barchart · Mar 4

Dollar Strengthens as Fed Rate Cut Chances Dim

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.61% on Tuesday and posted a 3.25-month high. The dollar extended Monday’s rally on Tuesday after oil prices soared to an 8.5-month high, boosting inflation expectations and reducing the chance of additional Fed rate cuts, a supportive factor for the dollar. Market expectations...

Barchart · Mar 3

Dollar Rallies and Gold Sinks on Reduced Fed Rate Cut Chances

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up sharply by +1.29% at a 3.25-month high. The dollar is extending Monday's rally today after oil prices soared to an 8.5-month high, boosting inflation expectations and reducing the chance of additional Fed rate cuts, a supportive factor for the dollar. Market expectations for...

Barchart · Mar 3

S&P Futures Slip Amid Risk Aversion, U.S. PPI Data on Tap

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are trending down -0.41% this morning as investors continue to trim exposure to risky assets at the end of a volatile month.

Barchart · Feb 27

Dollar Rebounds on US Labor Market Strength

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday rose by +0.08%. The dollar recovered from overnight losses on Thursday and turned higher after weekly US jobless claims rose less than expected, a sign of labor market strength. The dollar extended its gains after a stock market slump boosted liquidity demand for...

Barchart · Feb 26

Dollar Recovers as Stocks Retreat

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up +0.18%. The dollar recovered from overnight losses and turned higher after weekly US jobless claims rose less than expected, a sign of labor market strength. The dollar extended its gains after a stock market slump boosted liquidity demand for the currency. The...

Barchart · Feb 26

Stocks Muted Before the Open as Investors Digest Nvidia Earnings, U.S.-Iran Talks in Focus

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.05%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.09% this morning, pointing to a muted open on Wall Street as investors digest earnings from AI bellwether Nvidia, while nuclear talks between the U.S. and Iran have begun.

Barchart · Feb 26

Dollar Falls as Stocks Rally

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.16%. The dollar moved lower on Wednesday amid a stronger yuan, which rallied to a 2.75-year high. Also, comments on Tuesday evening by President Trump at the State of the Union address fueled trade uncertainty and weighed on the dollar, as...

Barchart · Feb 25

Dollar Supported by a Weak Yen and Strength in US Consumer Confidence

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.16%. The dollar moved higher on Tuesday amid weakness in the yen, which fell to a 2-week low against the dollar. Also, Tuesday's better-than-expected US economic news of Dec S&P composite-20 home prices and Feb consumer confidence was supportive of the...

Barchart · Feb 24

Dollar Weakens and Gold Surges on US Trade Uncertainty

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.10%. The dollar is under pressure today on concern that foreign investors may shy away from dollar assets after President Trump signed an executive order raising global tariffs under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 to 15% from 10%...

Barchart · Feb 23