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Dollar slides amid simmering trade frictions

Dollar slides amid simmering trade frictions

Trump accuses China of violating deal - Threatens to increase tariff on steel and aluminum - Dollar slides, stock futures point to a lower Wall Street open - Gold attracts safe-haven flows, oil gains on OPEC’s decision
XM Group | hace 24
ATFX Market Outlook 30th May 2025

ATFX Market Outlook 30th May 2025

Initial jobless claims in the U.S. rose to 240,000 last week, indicating an increase in layoffs amid rising tariffs. The unemployment rate in May is also trending upwards. A U.S. appeals court temporarily reinstated President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs after a previous ruling deemed them an overreach.
ATFX | hace 27
EUR/USD Extends Losses for Third Consecutive Day

EUR/USD Extends Losses for Third Consecutive Day

The euro/dollar pair continues to decline on Thursday, edging closer to 1.1256 as the US dollar strengthens for a third straight session. This development follows a US federal court ruling that former President Donald Trump overstepped his authority by imposing retaliatory tariffs.
RoboForex | hace 28
ATFX Market Outlook 29th May 2025

ATFX Market Outlook 29th May 2025

The Federal Reserve’s meeting minutes highlighted concerns over persistent inflation and slowing job growth, reinforcing its cautious stance on interest rates. U.S. equity indices closed lower on Wednesday as investors digested the Fed’s minutes, and semiconductor stocks slumped late in the session. The Dow Jones fell 0.58%, the S&P 500 lost 0.56%, and the Nasdaq dropped 0.51%.
ATFX | hace 28