The dollar is currently little changed against its major competitors on Friday, following the release of the December jobs report, which was in line with expectations. The U.S. currency appears to have halted its strong gains from the previous 2 sessions against its European competitors, but has added to its gains against the Japanese Yen.
The dollar has added to its recent gains against its major European competitors on Thursday, but has pulled back slightly against the Japanese Yen. Following yesterday’s strong rally in equity markets, investors are playing it much more cautious today and putting their money into safe havens. With the fiscal cliff issue now resolved, investors have
The dollar is currently trading with mixed results against its major competitors at the start of the new trading week. The U.S. currency is gaining ground against the Euro, but is falling against the pound sterling. The buck also climbing against the Japanese Yen. A number of equity markets are closed on Monday, for the
The dollar has gained ground against both the Euro and the pound sterling on Friday, but is slightly lower against the Japanese Yen. The risk appetite of investors has decreased at the end of the week, after the Republican “Plan B” effort to avoid the fiscal cliff resulted in failure. The U.S. House of Representatives
The dollar has rebounded from its early weakness against its major European competitors on Wednesday, back to nearly unchanged for the day. The dollar’s early gains against the Japanese Yen have also been nearly completely erased. The reversal in direction coincided with the release of the weaker than anticipated housing start data. Housing starts in
