FOREX-Dollar wobbles as comments of Fed's Powell put focus on Sept rate cut Updates at 0510 GMT By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, July 16 (Reuters) - The dollar crept off five-week lows on Tuesday, as investors weighed the case for a September rate cut after comments by Fed Chair Jerome Powell and rising odds for the re-election of former President Donald Trump .

FOREX-Dollar drifts as Powell comments bring September rate cut in focus By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, July 16 (Reuters) - The dollar hung around five-week lows on Tuesday as comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell bolstered the case for a rate cut in September, while cryptocurrenices gained on rising odds of former President Donald Trump getting reelected.

UPDATE 1-Asia Morning Call-Global Markets July 16 (Reuters) - Stock Markets Net Chng Stock Markets Net Chng S&P/ASX 200** 8,017.60 58.30 NZX 50** 12,123.14 -11.83 DJIA** 40,329.61 328.71 NIKKEI** - - Nasdaq** 18,561.98 163.54 FTSE** 8,182.96 -69.95 S&P 500** 5,655.88 40.53 Hang Seng** 18,015.94 -277.44 SPI 200 Fut 7,993 -9.00 STI** 3,499.89 2.11 SSEC** 2,974.0107 2.72 KOSPI** 2,860.92 3.92 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bonds Net Chng Bon

BUZZ-COMMENT-US recap: EUR/USD fizzles as politics, policy grow choppy for dollar Dollar jitters vs yen persist with brief break below 55DMA AUD/USD -Consolidation persists ahead of US sales data risk July 15 (Reuters) - The dollar rose modestly against the other majors on Monday, rebounding off multi-month lows in some cases as investors sought to navigate though a choppy confluence of political and monetary policy factors following a weekend assassination attempt against Donald Trump.

Asia Morning Call-Global Markets July 16 (Reuters) - Stock Markets Net Chng Stock Markets Net Chng S&P/ASX 200** 8,017.60 58.30 NZX 50** 12,123.14 -11.83 DJIA 40,329.61 328.71 NIKKEI** - - Nasdaq 18,450.664 52.22 FTSE** 8,182.96 -69.95 S&P 500 5,655.88 40.53 Hang Seng** 18,015.94 -277.44 SPI 200 Fut 7,994.00 -8.00 STI** 3,499.89 2.11 SSEC** 2,974.01 2.72 KOSPI** 2,860.92 3.92 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bonds Bonds JP 10 YR Bond 1.058