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Dollar strengthens to year-and-half high US equities sold off on Monday led by technology shares. The S&P 500 fell 2% to 2726.22. Dow Jones industrial lost 2.3% to 25387.18. The Nasdaq composite index dropped 2.8% to 7200.87 led by Apple down 5%. The dollar strengthening accelerated: the live...

SP500, Nasdaq slip while Dow inches up US equities pulled back on Thursday as the Federal Reserve stood pat. The S&P 500 slid 0.3% to 2806.83. Dow Jones industrial average however managed to inch up 0.04% to 26191.22. The Nasdaq composite lost 0.5% to 7530.88. The dollar strengthening resumed...

Fed seen holding policy steady US equities rallied on Wednesday while elections resulted in divided Congress as Democrats took control of the House and Republicans strengthened their control of the Senate. The S&P 500 rallied 2.1% to 2813. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 2.1% to 26180...

SP500, Dow rise while Nasdaq slips US equities moved higher on Monday with focus turning to midterm congressional elections. The S&P 500 added 0.6% to 2738.31. Dow Jones industrial rose 0.8% to 25461.70. The Nasdaq composite index however lost 0.4% to 7328.85 led by Apple down another 2.8%. The...

Dollar rebounds on strong jobs report US equities ended lower on Friday led by technology shares on weaker than expected Apple earnings outlook. S&P 500 lost 0.6% to 2723.06, closing 2.4% higher for the week. Dow Jones industrial average slid 0.4% to 25270.83. The Nasdaq fell 1% to 7356.99. The...

US dollar net long bets edged up last week to $26.46 billion from $26.16 billion against the major currencies during the previous week, according to the report of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) covering data up to October 30 and released on Friday November 2. The dollar bullish...

Trump tweets had “very good conversation with President Xi Jinping” US equities advance continued on Thursday supported by President Trump’s upbeat tweet on trade talks with China. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% to 2740.37. Dow Jones industrial average gained 1.1% to 25380.74. The Nasdaq composite...

US three main indices end month lower US equities extended gains on Wednesday supported by better than expected corporate reports and economic data. The S&P 500 gained 1.1% to 2711.68. The Dow Jones industrial average added 1% to 24583.42. Nasdaq composite index rallied 2% to 7305.90 led by...

Trump says US deal with China “has to be great” US equities rebounded on Tuesday after President Trump’s late Monday comment the US “will make a great deal with China and it has to be great, because they’ve drained our country.” The S&P 500 gained 1.6% to 2682.63. Dow Jones industrial average...

Dollar strengthens while inflation moderates US stock market remained in downturn mode on Monday on news US is ready to impose tariffs on China if trade talks fail. The S&P 500 slid 0.7% to 2641.25. Dow Jones industrial fell 1% to 24442.92. The Nasdaq composite index lost 1.6% to 7050.29. The...

We just wanted to give a shout out to Jason Sen at Day Trade Ideas (www.daytradeideas.co.uk) on his excellent Dollar Index short and EURUSD long call back in March of this year. Jason couldn't have been more spot on in his call. He recently put out a video that goes over the trade setup and...

Dollar Index 02/10/2012 - Review and Analysis USD INDEX COMMENTS: Unfortunately I cannot present a 4 hours chart for the USD Index too, in order to have a uniformity of time frame on all instruments and pairs we analyze. Anyway, let us be satisfied with the Daily chart. Day by day we...