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Dollar Recovers as US Service Sector Activity Expands
Yahoo Finance· 2026-01-07 15:38
分组1 - The dollar index (DXY00) increased by +0.09% after the Dec ISM services index unexpectedly expanded at its fastest pace in 14 months, indicating a recovery from early losses [1] - The Dec ADP employment report showed an increase of +41,000 jobs, which was below the expected +50,000, suggesting a weaker labor market [3] - The Nov JOLTS report indicated a decline of -303,000 job openings to a 14-month low of 7.146 million, also reflecting a weaker labor market than anticipated [3] 分组2 - The markets are pricing in a 14% chance of a -25 basis point rate cut at the FOMC's next meeting on January 27-28, with expectations of a -50 basis point cut in 2026 [4] - The Fed has begun purchasing $40 billion a month in T-bills since mid-December, which is contributing to underlying weakness in the dollar [5] - Concerns regarding President Trump's potential appointment of a dovish Fed Chair are also pressuring the dollar, with Kevin Hassett being viewed as the most dovish candidate [5] 分组3 - The euro (EUR/USD) decreased by -0.05% due to negative economic news, including lower-than-expected core consumer price increases and a significant decline in German retail sales [6]
Dollar Recovers as EUR/USD Weakens
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-18 15:37
Currency Market Overview - The dollar index (DXY00) increased by +0.09%, recovering from early losses due to Eurozone fiscal concerns impacting EUR/USD [1] - The dollar found support as US weekly jobless claims fell to 224,000, close to expectations of 225,000 [3] - The dollar initially declined due to weaker-than-expected US reports on November CPI and December Philadelphia Fed business outlook survey [1][3] Federal Reserve Actions - The Federal Reserve is increasing liquidity in the financial system by purchasing $40 billion a month in T-bills, which is putting pressure on the dollar [2] - There are concerns regarding President Trump's potential appointment of a dovish Fed Chair, which could be bearish for the dollar [2] Economic Indicators - The US November CPI rose by +2.7% year-on-year, which was weaker than the expected +3.1% [3] - The November core CPI increased by +2.6% year-on-year, also below expectations of +3.0%, marking the smallest pace of increase in 4.5 years [3] - The December Philadelphia Fed business outlook survey unexpectedly fell by -8.5 to -10.2, contrary to expectations of an increase to 2.3 [3] Market Expectations - Markets are pricing in a 27% chance that the FOMC will cut the fed funds target range by 25 basis points at the upcoming January 27-28 meeting [4] Eurozone Economic Concerns - The euro (EUR/USD) decreased by -0.20% as ECB officials indicated that the cycle of interest rate cuts is likely finished based on growth and inflation outlooks [5] - Fiscal concerns in the Eurozone are heightened after Germany announced plans to increase federal debt sales by nearly 20% to a record 512 billion euros ($601 billion) to fund increased government spending [5]
Dollar Recovery Stalls as Japan, French Political Concerns Ease
Barrons· 2025-10-10 07:35
Group 1 - The dollar's recent recovery is stalling, with a slight decline after reaching a two-month high [1] - The dollar has strengthened this week due to political concerns in Japan and France impacting the yen and euro [1] Group 2 - Sanae Takaichi's victory in Japan's ruling party leadership election has led markets to anticipate prolonged lower interest rates [2] - Takaichi's statement on Japanese TV indicates no intention to trigger an excessively weak yen, providing some support for the currency [2]