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Steady Dollar with U.S. Markets Closed
The United States Independence Day holiday weekend kicked off today, and without the leadership of a U.S. trading session, overnight movements in the dollar were suppressed. The greenback is unchanged against the yen, euro and yuan, up 0.1% against the Swiss franc and sterling and down 0.3% versus the Aussie dollar, 0.2% relative to the kiwi, and 0.1% against the loonie. In the past 24 hours, globally identified Covid-19 cases rose over 183,000, surpassing the 11.0 million milestone. In the United States, the disease has so far caused over 131.5k deaths, which is a quarter of the worldwide total. President Trump is ... (full story)