Euro FX May '26 (E6K26)
Euro FX Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) today is down by -0.03%. The dollar gave up an early advance today and turned lower after US Apr existing home sales rose less than expected. Also, strength in the Chinese yuan is weighing on the dollar after the yuan rallied to a 3-year high today. In addition, today's rally in the S&P 500 to a new record high has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar.
The dollar initially rose today amid increased safe-haven demand after the US and Iran failed to reach terms to end the war. Also, today's +2% jump in crude oil prices boosted inflation expectations and may prompt the Fed to tighten monetary policy, a supportive factor for the dollar.
US Apr existing home sales rose +0.2% m/m to 4.02 million, weaker than expectations of 4.05 million.
In the latest developments in the Middle East, President Trump and Iran rejected each other's latest peace proposals to end the 10-week conflict. Iran offered to transfer some of its stockpile of highly... Read more
Barchart · Mon May 11, 9:42AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.03%. The dollar gave up an early advance today and turned lower after US Apr existing home sales rose less...
Barchart · Fri May 8, 2:33PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.19%. The dollar was under pressure on Friday after the S&P 500 rallied to a new all-time high, curbing...
Barchart · Fri May 8, 9:49AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.15%. The dollar is under pressure today after the University of Michigan’s US May consumer sentiment index...
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Barchart · Thu May 7, 2:43PM CDT
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