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USD Index Hovers Uncertainly Near 106.50: Market Eyes Data and Powell’s Speech

USD Index Hovers Uncertainly Near 106.50: Market Eyes Data and Powell’s Speech The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY), a measure that gauges the strength of the dollar against a basket of other currencies, exhibited a mix of gains and losses, stabilizing around the mid-106.00s this Thursday. Notably, the index has encountered a slight resistance approaching the […]

Australian and New Zealand Dollars Impacted by Global Risks and Mixed Employment Data

Australian and New Zealand Dollars Impacted by Global Risks and Mixed Employment Data The Australian and New Zealand currencies felt the pressure of global risk aversions due to escalating tensions in the Middle East. Concurrently, ambiguous local employment figures failed to provide the anticipated support.  In the bond market, Australian 10-year yields reached a record […]