US Open Preview – Major currencies gain ground as trade fears recede; European equities move higher
Posted on March 26, 2018 at 12:26 pm GMTHere are the latest developments in global markets: FOREX: Trump’s decision to exempt several countries from his import tariffs on Thursday and today’s headlines that China is stepping up efforts to start trade negotiations with the US, gave a lift to dollar/yen during early European trading hours, sending the pair to 105.83 (+0.37%) from a 16-month low of 104.55 touched earlier today. The dollar index, though, which tracks the dollar’s strength versus six major currencies was unable to bounce up, falling [..]