Holly Thompson
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Dollar poised to snap 2-month skid
Euro bounces off 10-week bottom, sterling rises above 7-week lows, and the Loonie steadies ahead of data.
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Debt agreement puts spotlight on the Fed again
Markets cheer US debt limit extension, euro now negative year-to-date, and UK shop inflation hits another record.
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Dollar rally cooled by debt deal optimism
Euro catches a breather, sterling bounces off 7-week low, and the Loonie stabilizes; Hot data lifts greenback.
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Hard to short the dollar at 5% yield
Euro unresponsive to higher yields, yield explosion unable to help the pound, and treasury cash reserves plunge below $50 billion.
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Data keeps the dollar biased higher
Euro’s downturn reinforced by German recession, sterling whacked by UK growth concerns. C$ slides; U.S. data surprise to upside.
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Fed hawk’s letting the dollar fly
Pause, hike, cut. The dynamics of Fed pricing. Mood darkens in Germany and the pound’s bipolar reaction to CPI.