US Open Preview – Euro weakens as Turkish risks remain in the background; attention on trade
Posted on August 20, 2018 at 11:52 am GMTHere are the latest developments in global markets: FOREX: Dollar/yen continued to pare Friday’s losses, last seen at 110.62 (+0.13%), while the dollar index, which gauges the dollar’s strength versus six major currencies, was also in recovery mode, trading at 96.30 (+0.21%), helped by a weaker euro and pound. Euro/dollar was on the back foot at 1.1422 (-0.15%), after rising softly the past two days, with investors worrying that the political turmoil between the US and Turkey could weigh on the Eurozone’s banking sector. On Monday, the [..]