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Dollar set for September rise, mainly at euro's expense

Global Published 30 September 2026, 08:02 · archived 30 Sep 2026

SINGAPORE: The dollar stood near this year’s high versus the euro on Wednesday and was poised for the largest monthly rise against it ​for 14 months, powered by US growth and rising US interest rates in contrast to the energy and debt ‌worriesswirling in Europe. Overnight, the euro dipped to its lowest since May 2025, at $1.1312, and traded nearby at $1.1339 in Asia. The euro is also testing support around 178 yen. Through September the dollar is up nearly 2.5% on the euro, and the rising greenback also pushed its Australian counterpart below 70 cents for the first time since ​early August. “T...

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