US Open Preview – Dollar index under pressure after Trump’s Fed criticism
Posted on August 21, 2018 at 11:29 am GMTHere are the latest developments in global markets: FOREX: The dollar index continued to trade lower early in the European session, weighed by comments made by the US President late on Tuesday who said that he is “not thrilled” about the central bank’s decision to raise interest rates this year as his administration is making efforts to reduce trade deficit and higher interest rates combined with a stronger dollar would limit export growth. He also accused China and the Eurozone of manipulating their currencies; the response from the [..]