US Dollar roars back as new pandemic-pathogen strain offsets stimulus optimism

23-12-2020
On Tuesday, the US Dollar Index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies had clawed its way back from nearly a 2-1/2 year low to 90.67 amid a widespread weakness in FX markets across the globe

US Dollar snaps four-day long losing streak; but wilts over 1% in the week

19-12-2020
On Friday, the US Dollar Index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies on an average gained 0.21 per cent to 90.01, but had dropped more than 1 per cent over the week

US Dollar sours as stimulus, Brexit boost risk appetite; Bitcoin hits new record high

18-12-2020
On Friday, at early US trading hours, the US Dollar Index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies has been treading water, anchoring close to more than two-year lows bottomed yesterday

Pound surges to 2-1/2-year peak against American Dollar as Brexit hopes rekindle

17-12-2020
On Wednesday, following encouraging remarks from the EU Chief over progresses on a post-Brexit trade negotiation between EU Commission and UK, the British currency snowballed nearly two-and-a-half year peak against its American peer

US Dollar sinks to two-year lows as Brexit hope lifts Sterling

15-12-2020
On Monday, the US Dollar Index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies on an average had been tanked to a two-year low as a renewed Brexit hope enlivened Sterling

American Dollar clocks worst weekly plunge since last November as pandemic cases soar

05-12-2020
On Friday, following reveal of a deluge of downcast employment report, the US Dollar Index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies on an average ended the week as much as 1.4 per cent lower

US Dollar dives to two-and-a-half year low on hopes of global economic recovery

04-12-2020
On Thursday, the US Dollar Index (DXY) dipped as much as 0.5 per cent to 90.57, remarking its lowest level in more than two and a half years

Dollar plummets to 2-1/2-year low on stimulus hopes as bitcoin hits all-time high

02-12-2020
On Tuesday, the US Dollar Index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies on an average, was tanked as much as 0.7 per cent to wind down the day at 91.31, its lowest level since April 2018

US Dollar dwindles to three-month lows as investors swamp riskier assets

30-11-2020
On Friday, the US Dollar Index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies fell to a nearly three-month low as investors flocked to riskier assets

US Dollar Index claws back from three-month lows after upbeat US factory data

25-11-2020
On Monday, the US Dollar Index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies on an average bounced back from a nearly three-month low to 92.48

American Dollar dips for sixth straight session on report US stimulus talks to resume

20-11-2020
On Thursday, following media headlines that the US Senate had agreed to resume talks on a pandemic stimulus package, the American Dollar Index (DXY) slid further to 92.29 against a basket of six major currencies on an average

Safe-haven Japanese yen rebounds, Aussie gains as markets re-evaluate pandemic risk

15-11-2020
Safe-haven Japanese yen alongside Swiss Franc bounced back last week with US Dollar Index tumbling 0.23 per cent following a sharp spike in pandemic cases

US Dollar extends rally as markets fine-tunes after vaccine news, higher yields

12-11-2020
On Wednesday, US Dollar Index (DXY) extends its rally into second consecutive session after opening up the week in a cataclysmic note, while safe-haven Japanese Yuan fell to a nearly three-week low

US Dollar dithered, FX markets tread water after Pfizer vaccine news

10-11-2020
On Tuesday, US Dollar Index measured against a basket of six major currencies remained dithered as uncertainties grew on when or how a pandemic vaccine could be made available

Biden on brink of defeating Trump as Dollar drops, stocks surge

05-11-2020
On Thursday, US Dollar Index measured against a basket of six major currencies fell by 0.74 per cent to a two-week low of 92.71 as a likely Biden win had bolstered hopes of larger fiscal stimulus for a slowing US economy

ECB hints policy easing in December as Euro plunges to one-month lows

30-10-2020
On Thursday, following a meet of ECB policymakers, ECB President Lagarde had hinted a plausible policy easing as early as by December this year

American Dollar rises as pandemic roars back, US stimulus hopes wane

27-10-2020
On Monday, US Dollar gained across the board as a spike in pandemic cases alongside a lack of progress in US stimulus talks had reinstated the safe-haven bid of the American currency

American Dollar ends dismal week lower on election, stimulus concerns

25-10-2020
On Friday, US Dollar Index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies had ended the day marginally lower, but reported more than 1 per cent in weekly percentage decline

US Dollar dip-buying hits seven-week lows as pandemic relief bill in focus

22-10-2020
On Wednesday, the US Dollar Index measured against six major currencies on an average had faltered 0.47 per cent to 92.60 as investors were eyeing a trillion-dollar US stimulus bill

US Dollar Index scores best weekly gain since mid-Sept. as stimulus hopes stabbed

18-10-2020
On Friday, the US Dollar Index (DXY) measured against a basket of six major currencies on an average wrapped up the day 0.1 per cent lower, however had logged 0.7 per cent in weekly gains

Dollar holds near three-week lows after Trump rolls out downsized relief bill

13-10-2020
On Monday, the US Dollar Index (DXY) has been little changed following reveal of a stripped down pandemic relief bill

American Dollar dips to three-week lows on stimulus hopes, bets on Biden victory

10-10-2020
On Friday, the American Dollar fell across the board with the US Dollar Index (DXY) shredding off as much as 0.54 per cent to wind down the day at 93.05

Dollar drowns on stimulus hopes, Trump’s dramatic return into the White House

06-10-2020
On Monday, American Dollar fell across the board and lost its safe-haven bid, while the US Dollar Index ended the day 0.38 per cent lower to 93.44

US Dollar, Yen gain as Trump’s health condition deteriorates

05-10-2020
The safe-haven Japanese Yen had hit a one-week peak against its American counterpart, while the US Dollar Index ended 0.1 per cent higher despite a deluge of dismal data

American Dollar skids from two-month highs ahead of 1st US Presidential debate

30-09-2020
On Tuesday, ahead of a much-awaited Presidential debate between Democratic challenger Joe Bidden and the Republican President Trump, US Dollar Index (DXY) fell from two-month highs