
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?
On Monday, the evergreen buck jumped reacting to news that China and America were close to making an agreement to finish a long lasting trade conflict.
On Sunday, the Wall Street Journal informed that the US cabinet could raise most or all of its levies on China’s goods, while a summit between Donald Trump and his Chinese rival Xi Jinping to sign a final trade agreement could occur later this month.
It followed remarks from Trump the previous week that he had asked Beijing to immediately remove all duties on American agricultural products because trade negotiations were progressing well.
Assessing the purchasing potential of the evergreen buck versus a number of its primary counterparts the USD index accounted for 96.51, demonstrating its best outcome since February 22.
Investors looked past remarks from American leader who told that the major US bank’s tight monetary policy was contributing to a firm greenback and affecting America’s competitiveness.
Versus the Japanese yen, the evergreen buck surged to 111.93, which is not far from Friday’s maximum of 112.07.
The common currency went down by 0.3% hitting $1.1336, which is the lowest value since February 25. Financial markets are closely watching the ECB’s monetary policy gathering later this week for further clues on whether it intends to have its Targeted Long-Term Refinancing Operation relaunched or not.
In addition to this, the UK pound gained support on easing worries that the United Kingdom will leave the EU without a deal after Prime Minister Theresa May told the previous week UK lawmakers would vote on a delay to Brexit if they decide not to approve her withdrawal pact.
Eventually, the UK pound rallied by 0.2% hitting $1.3238, making its way towards its eight-month maximum of $1.3351 recorded the previous week.
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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