Investing.com – The dollar eased in Asia on Monday with industrial production out of Japan and the China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing (CFLP) PMI and services PMI measures among others showing regional strength. USD/JPY changed hands at 110.53, down 0.14%, while AUD/USD traded at 0.7984, down 0.03%. The U.S. dollar index, which measures the greenback’s strength against a […]
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Dollar near two-year lows vs. euro after Draghi comments
By Lisa Twaronite TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar headed for weekly losses on Friday, wallowing at its lowest levels against the euro in nearly two years after what markets perceived as hawkish talk from European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi. But the Australian dollar skidded against the greenback after contrastingly dovish comments from a Reserve […]
Dollar nurses losses as healthcare bill flounders
By Lisa Twaronite TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar nursed losses on Wednesday after skidding to a 10-month low against a currency basket as the Republican failure to pushed through a stalled U.S. healthcare bill raised fears about the rest of President Donald’s Trump reform agenda. Republican efforts to overhaul or repeal Obamacare collapsed in the […]