Week Ahead: Greenback's Recovery Looks Poised To Continue

Marc Chandler
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Summary

  • The dollar traded choppily last week but settled higher against all the G10 currencies. It finished the week on a firm note. The messy upside correction for the dollar may continue.
  • The market has already discounted a strong chance (~90%) that the ECB cuts rates in June and maybe even another time before the next Fed cut is fully discounted.
  • Given that the US's push for re-shoring challenges the essence of Mexico's modernization, the peso has been unexpectedly resilient.

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Klaus Vedfelt

The dollar traded choppily last week but settled higher against all the G10 currencies. It finished the week on a firm note. The messy upside correction for the dollar may continue. Despite disappointing retail sales and manufacturing output, and softer-than-expected CPI

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