The US dollar strengthened against the euro, sterling and yen ahead of Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech on August 28. The Australian dollar outperformed its major peers, while oil slipped as traders weighed Washington’s shift towards economic pressure on Iran.
The U.S. dollar is weakening against the euro and yen but strengthening against the British pound. Investors are closely monitoring U.S.–China trade negotiations, which have already touched on export restrictions for rare earth elements and advanced technologies—issues that continue to concern global automakers. President Donald Trump positively assessed the outcome of the second negotiation round in London, stating he is receiving “only good reports” from his team. According to analysts, expectations for the full removal of comprehensive 10% import tariffs are premature. More likely, the U.S. will maintain a 40% tariff rate on Chinese goods, but even incremental changes in these agreements could drive renewed dollar strength.
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