Dollar Slips and Oil Falls as Markets Reprice Fed and Iran Risks
United States. The US dollar is strengthening against the Japanese yen today while posting moderate losses against the euro and the British pound.
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During the morning session, benchmark WTI Crude Oil prices are posting a modest rebound, consolidating near the 55.80 level while remaining close to April lows amid continued weakness in the US dollar.
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The British pound is losing ground against the US dollar, with GBP/USD testing the 1.3400 level to the downside. At the same time, the pair remains close to its local highs recorded on October 17.
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Prices for benchmark Brent Crude Oil are holding slightly below the 60.00 level, as the market continues to correct lower. Analysts attribute the pullback to falling prices for crude purchased by major global importers.
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United States The US dollar is losing ground against its major counterparts — the euro, the British pound and the Japanese yen.
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EUR/USD. The euro is gaining ground against the U.S. dollar, with EUR/USD testing the 1.1750 level. The pair is holding near its local highs from October 1 as market participants assess incoming macroeconomic data that could influence the tone of the European Central Bank’s policy meeting scheduled for December 18.
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Leading global investment banks, including Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs, broadly agree that the US dollar could come under renewed pressure in 2026. Analysts point primarily to the policy stance of the US Federal Reserve, which continues to move toward monetary easing, while other major central banks are either keeping interest rates elevated or preparing for potential hikes. Bloomberg reports.
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The US dollar is weakening against the euro, the pound and the yen.
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During the morning session, the US Dow Jones Industrial Average is rebounding after Friday’s corrective pullback, when the index retreated from highs near 48,870.0, and is now testing the 48,620.0 level for an upside breakout. Market activity remains subdued, as investors are reluctant to open new positions ahead of the release of key US labor market data for November, scheduled for Tuesday at 15:30 (GMT+2).
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The USD/CAD pair shifted its long-term trend to the downside last week after breaking below the key support level at 1.3890, amid weakness in the US dollar following the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting.
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Last week, the USD/CHF pair corrected sharply lower and tested the 0.7934 level (Murray level [2/8]), where it continues to trade after the release of the latest monetary policy decisions from the US Federal Reserve and the Swiss National Bank.
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During the morning session, the NZD/USD pair continues its corrective move, trading near the 0.5778 level. Negative sentiment toward the New Zealand dollar has strengthened after expectations of monetary tightening next year weakened. This view was confirmed by Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Anna Breman, who noted in the post-meeting statement that there is scope for another small interest-rate cut in early 2026.
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The Australian dollar is gaining ground against the US dollar, offsetting the corrective bearish impulse seen over the past two sessions. The AUD/USD pair is testing the 0.6640 level to the upside as market participants assess incoming macroeconomic data from China.
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