Dollar’s Fragility Amid Trade Deal Uncertainty and Rising Asian Currencies
The U.S. dollar faced struggles on Tuesday, marked by impatient investors awaiting progress on expected U.S. trade deals. Asian currencies took a breather after an unprecedented two-day rise, emphasizing the dollar's fragility. The yen saw the dollar drop 0.57% to 142.87, while the British pound gained 0.56% to $1.3371.Jane Foley, head of FX strategy at Rabobank, noted a decline in last week's optimism linked to potential trade deals. Market participants are growing concerned about company warnings regarding economic damage from tariffs. Recent investor optimism about potential U.S. deals slashing...