Currency Analysis & Comment

Late Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump pulled the plug on stimulus talks, sending currencies and equities sharply lower. He instructed his staff to stop negotiating until after the election,...

For U.S. assets, including the dollar, data shouldn’t be a big market-mover this coming week. Aside from Monday’s service sector ISM report, which ticked higher, the only scheduled U.S....

In our last note, we talked about all of the reasons why this October could be a spooky one for the markets. This morning’s curveball is an example of the surprises that could be in store this...

This article was written exclusively for investing.comThere was a big risk-off move overnight as news emerged that US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melanie Trump had tested positive for...

It is no secret that currencies take their cue from equities. Stocks extended their gains at the start of the New York session, taking high-beta currency pairs like EUR/USD and AUD/USD higher....

Currency trading was just as messy on Wednesday as the first U.S. Presidential debates. The euro, which rallied against the U.S. dollar in Asia, came under selling pressure in Europe, snapped higher...

Investors drove the U.S. dollar lower ahead of the first Presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice-President Joe Biden. The contemporaneous sell-off in equities, Treasury...

This article was written exclusively for Investing.comThe dollar is surging higher and is wreaking havoc on risk-assets. The dollar index broke above a critical level of technical resistance on...

Investors continued to sell euros on Wednesday, driving the currency to its weakest level since July. Europe’s greatest fear is materializing with the number of coronavirus cases exceeding...

The U.S. dollar traded higher against all of the major currencies on Tuesday on the back of relatively neutral comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. Although Powell described the...

Currencies and equities sold off sharply on Monday as virus cases in Europe hit new record highs. Everyone’s greatest fear this summer was a second wave and, unfortunately, that fear has...

The U.S. dollar fell to fresh lows against the euro, the Japanese Yen and New Zealand dollar Friday. This morning’s U.S. economic reports were mixed. Consumer sentiment improved in the...

Twenty-four hours after the Federal Reserve pledged to keep interest rates at zero until 2023, the U.S. dollar extended its losses against all of the major currencies. The greenback fell the most...

The U.S. dollar traded higher on the back of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy announcement. Although the main takeaway from today’s FOMC meeting is no rate hikes for the next...