Evergreen buck stands still backed by US Treasury bonds
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Greenback drifts away from minimums reached on dismal American jobs data
On Monday, the evergreen buck soared, while staying not far from the seven-month minimum versus a currency basket after gloomy American employment data helped traders to pare back hopes for Fed rate lifts.
The dollar index, assessing the major American currency’s value versus six crucial rivals, acquired 0.1%, hitting 96.798, which is not far from Friday's outcome of 96.654, its lowest value since November 9.
The British pound went down, suppressed by the third terrorist attack in the UK, which murdered seven people on Saturday.
In May, American nonfarm payrolls tacked on by 138,000, as Labor Department data disclosed on Friday, hinting that the labor market was losing momentum notwithstanding the unemployment rate sagging to a 16-year minimum of 4.3%. Financial experts surveyed by Reuters had predicted a soar of 185,000.
The greenback gained 0.2% versus the Japanese yen, hitting 110.57, having brushed a two-week minimum of 110.25 earlier in the trading session.
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