US Open Preview – Dollar up, gold & yen down despite trade fears; BoC rate decision pending
Posted on July 11, 2018 at 12:06 pm GMTHere are the latest developments in global markets: FOREX: The US dollar continued its positive move (+0.23%) versus the Japanese yen on Wednesday and is set to post the third consecutive bullish day, while the US dollar index rose by 0.29%. Pound/dollar edged down by 0.25%, whilst euro/dollar dived by 0.35% to trade near the 1.1700 psychological level. Commodity-linked currencies headed lower after Trump’s administration warned China with further tariff measures targeting $200 billion products imported from the country. Aussie/dollar tumbled by 0.91% [..]