US Open Preview– Pound slips as Brexit talks resume; dollar waits for PCE inflation
Posted on January 29, 2018 at 12:53 pm GMTHere are the latest developments in global markets: FOREX: The dollar consolidated gains earned early in the day on the back of rising US bond yields which jumped to peaks last seen in 2014. The dollar index was trading at 89.60 (+0.22%) and dollar/yen was steady at 108.70 (+0.05%). Euro/dollar eased to 1.2397 (-0.19%) as German bonds yields continued to rise for the fourth day reaching two-year highs after the Dutch central bank said on Sunday that the ECB should [..]