The euro fell against the dollar fueled by the negative investor sentiment following dovish comments from an ECB policymaker regarding rising European yields. The EUR/USD currency pair’s rally was further driven by the surge in US Treasury yields as bonds sold off following the signing of the $1.9 trillion US stimulus bill.
The Canadian dollar remained largely weaker than the US dollar, driven by the weak crude oil prices that weighed on the commodity-linked loonie. The USD/CAD currency pair’s gains went against the losses incurred by the greenback as US Treasury yields fell amid the expected increase in US bonds’ supply.
The Sterling pound fell against the dollar, extending a 3-day decline driven by the greenback’s rally during the same period and the dovish investor sentiment. The GBP/USD currency pair fell further after the release of upbeat US jobs data that boosted the greenback at the pound’s expense as investors wait for US stimulus.
The Canadian dollar fell against the dollar leading up to the US non-farm payrolls report’s release but managed to recoup some of its losses afterwards. The USD/CAD currency pair fell after the release but later rallied as the greenback clawed back some of the loonie’s gains boosted by the falling US equities.
The euro fell against the resurgent dollar buoyed by rising US Treasury yields and upbeat US retail sales figures amid a mostly empty European docket. The EUR/USD currency pair was under intense selling pressure for the second consecutive day after hitting 3-week highs largely driven by the dollar.
The Canadian dollar rallied against its Southern neighbor driven by the recovery in global crude oil prices, which had trended lower earlier. The USD/CAD currency pair fell to new lows as the greenback fell along with declining US Treasury yields as riskier currencies and assets rallied higher.
The euro today fell against the dollar despite the release of multiple upbeat macro prints from across the euro area as investors risk appetite remained muted. The EUR/USD currency pair was also weighed down by dovish comments from European Central Bank policymakers regarding the euro’s strength.
The Canadian dollar today lost ground against the dollar for the third consecutive session despite rising global crude oil prices as the greenback rallied. The USD/CAD currency pair edged higher for the third consecutive session following the release of disappointing employment reports from both Canada and the US.
The Canadian dollar today rallied against its US peer after the release of employment reports from both countries with Canada’s beating analysts expectations. The USD/CAD currency pair fell to multi-year lows last seen in October 2018 as the loonie rallied against the weak greenback during the American session.
The euro today rallied against the dollar due to the positive investor sentiment, which saw risk assets rally despite the coronavirus situation in Europe. The EUR/USD currency pair’s rally was also boosted by the upbeat inflation reports from Spain and France despite other disappointing macro reports.
