European Open Preview – Abating trade woes support risk; dollar eyes FOMC minutes & CPIs
Posted on April 11, 2018 at 7:57 am GMTHere are the latest developments in global markets: FOREX: The US dollar index traded nearly 0.1% lower on Wednesday, touching a fresh 2-week low ahead of the release of US CPI data and the minutes from the latest FOMC meeting. Both the euro and the pound gained yesterday, amid hawkish remarks from ECB and BoE officials respectively. Commodity currencies such as the aussie, kiwi, and loonie, were all a touch softer today, giving back some of the notable gains they posted [..]