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Dollar holds near two-month peak as yields rise, Fed data looms

Global Published 29 September 2026, 07:55 · archived 29 Sep 2026

HONG KONG: The dollar hovered near a two-month ​high on Tuesday as volatile oil prices and a rapid climb in Treasury yields lent support, although ‌gains were limited as traders awaited US data this week for clues on the Federal Reserve’s rate path. The euro traded near its weakest level in three months at $1.1367 after the European Central Bank’s chief signalled measured steps to quell inflation. Sterling was steady at $1.3248, also not far ​from a three-month trough. The dollar index , which measures the US currency against a basket of peers, was ​a touch higher at 101.2 and on track for a 1...

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