Dollar Slips on Weak US Housing News and Lower Crude Prices
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.12%. Tuesday’s weaker-than-expected US May housing starts and building permits reports undercut the dollar. Also, Tuesday’s -5% fall in WTI crude oil to a 3.5-month low was bearish for the dollar, as it lowers inflation expectations and could prompt the Fed...
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday fell by -0.12%. Tuesday’s weaker-than-expected US May housing starts and building permits reports undercut the dollar. Also, Tuesday’s -5% fall in WTI crude oil to a 3.5-month low was bearish for the dollar, as it lowers inflation expectations and could prompt the Fed...