Tag: US Dollar Index
US Dollar Weekly Outlook (Apr 27 – May 1)
The US dollar weakened last week, losing ground against a basket of trade-weighted peers amid rising oil prices and US equities. The US dollar...
US Dollar Index Resumes Descent
The US dollar was back on its heels on Thursday, declining against a basket of trade-weighted peers following disappointing housing data.
The US dollar index,...
Dollar Index Steady Following Data Deluge
The US dollar was little changed against a basket of currencies on Wednesday, as investors digested a mixed bag of economic data that continued...
GBP/USD Rallies amid Data Deluge
The British pound rallied against the US dollar on Tuesday, reversing nearly five-year lows following a deluge of economic data from the UK and...
USD Weekly Outlook: 13-19 April, 2015
US and international data will influence the direction of the US dollar this week, as investors weigh the latest Fed-speak against the most recent...
US Dollar Index Cools on Disappointing Economic Data
The US dollar was back on its heels on Wednesday, declining against a basket of trade-weighted currencies following unexpected weakness in employment, construction spending...
US Dollar Rallies Following FOMC Minutes
The US dollar was back in the driver’s seat on Thursday, with the EUR/USD declining sharply following news that Greece made a crucial loan...
USD Weekly Outlook: April 6 – 10
The US dollar declined nearly 1% against a trade-weighted basket of currencies on Friday, as the economy added just 126,000 jobs in March, the...
US Dollar Falls Further Behind as Durable Goods Orders Tumble
The US dollar continued to edge lower on Wednesday, as durable goods orders declined unexpectedly in February, adding further evidence the economy was slowing amid global...
US Dollar Little Changed Following Stronger CPI
The US dollar was little changed against a basket of trade-weighted currencies on Tuesday, as stronger than forecast consumer price inflation failed to generate...
US Dollar Index Pacing for Biggest Weekly Drop Since 2011
The US dollar weakened on Friday and is pacing for its biggest weekly decline since 2011, as the currency markets continued to oscillate following...
US Dollar Back on Its Feet After Broad Selloff
The dollar’s bullish uptrend resumed on Thursday, as the markets continued to absorb the Federal Reserve’s latest rate statement opening the door to a...
The US Dollar Index Explained – Part 2
Yesterday, we explained what the US Dollar Index is, and how it is calculated. Because it's an average of various currency pairs, rather than...
The US Dollar Index Explained – Part 1
Because currencies are always traded in pairs, they are most often spoken about as moving up or down against other currencies, rather than getting...
Major Currencies: The US Dollar (USD)
From a forex trader's perspective, the US dollar is by far the most important currency to consider, being the most widely used currency for...
Daily Forex News: Invast, FXCM, Dollar Index
Invast Securities Buys FX Client Base of Star-Kawasa & Mita Securities
Japanese Broker Invast Securities announced that it will purchase the client base of Star-Kawase...
