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On Friday, the greenback kept to its lowest value for October versus its key opponents because diving American treasury gains as well as further dips on Wall Street affected market sentiment.
Assessing the purchasing potential of the major American currency against a number of its primary counterparts the USD index kept to 95 on Friday, declining from its monthly maximum of 96.15 recorded on Tuesday.
On Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average concluded at a two-month minimum of 25,052l, losing 2.13%. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 concluded 2.05% down. As for the Dow, it declined by nearly 7% from an all-time maximum of 26,951 reached on October 3.
A weaker-than-predicted ascend in American consumer prices undermined the evergreen buck because market participants cut back their wagers on the key US bank increasing the tempo of its planned rate lifts.
The previous months Fed representatives told that they hoped for up to three rate lifts next year, and some told that they are ready for a rate lift already in December that would be the fourth in 2018.Additionally, the benchmark 10-year Treasury gain went down to 3.1705% having slumped to a seven-year maximum of 3.261% on Tuesday.
The common currency happened to be the key beneficiary of broad-based US dollar weakness, reaching a new weekly maximum at 1.1611 due to a weakening greenback and an upbeat tone in minutes of the recent European Central Bank gathering.
According to the minutes, the ECB was on track to have its ultra-loose monetary policy normalized in 2018 notwithstanding fears about decelerating surge in the EU.
Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar ended up with 1.3024.
In October, the evergreen buck has rallied nearly 1% against its Canadian counterpart.
As for the New Zealand dollar, it was nearly intact sticking with 0.6518.
During the daily press briefing of Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, it was announced that Mexico will receive 1.4 million doses of the vaccine by the end of January. Is that optimistic enough for the peso?
The US unemployment claims are announced on Thursday at 15:30 MT time.
The Canadian monthly GDP is announced on Wednesday at 15:30 MT time.
The European Central Bank will publish the monetary policy statement with the interest rate decision on January 21, at 14:45 MT time.
Joe Biden is going to unveil a Covid-19 relief package of about $2 trillion. After this announcement, the 10-year Treasury yield rose, adding support for the USD.
The US dollar’s weakness offered a boost to emerging-market currencies and oil.
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