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US Dollar stabilizes after turbulent movement, as Powell ignores political influences

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Last updated: 2024/11/08 at 11:59 AM
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The US Dollar (USD) stabilized around the mid-104.00 region on Friday after the Federal Reserve (Fed) decided to lower its monetary policy rate by 25 basis points. Investors were digesting the news while also questioning the future of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell amid the upcoming transition to a new administration. Powell reassured reporters that he will not resign and cannot be fired, emphasizing the independence of the Fed from political influences.

The US economic calendar included the release of the University of Michigan’s preliminary November report, offering insight into consumer sentiment in the country. Of particular interest were the inflation expectations of US consumers, as many predict inflation to be a significant concern during the upcoming presidential term. The market awaited the data to gauge the current economic landscape and potential future trends.

The Federal Reserve’s decision to lower the monetary policy rate, similar to the move by the Bank of England, led to questions regarding Powell’s position under the new administration. Powell reiterated the independence of the Fed from politics and focused on its mandate to analyze US data. The market saw a slight dip in European equities and US futures ahead of the release of the University of Michigan’s preliminary report.

The US Dollar Index (DXY) saw fluctuations during the week, influenced by Powell’s comments and the Fed’s monetary policy decision. Powell’s reassurance that he will remain in his position provided stability to the markets, with focus shifting to key resistance levels for the DXY. Analysts highlighted levels to watch on the upside, while also noting potential support levels to prevent a significant decline in the DXY.

The US Dollar FAQs provided essential information about the USD, highlighting its role as the world’s most traded currency, backed by monetary policy decisions by the Federal Reserve. The Fed’s control over inflation and employment levels impacts the value of the USD, with interest rate adjustments serving as a primary tool. Additionally, quantitative easing and tightening measures by the Fed influence the strength of the US Dollar in response to economic conditions.

In conclusion, the US Dollar showed signs of stability following a volatile week influenced by the Fed’s monetary policy decision and Powell’s comments. With a focus on key economic indicators and market trends, investors closely monitored the developments to gauge the future direction of the USD. Powell’s reassurance of the Fed’s independence and the release of economic data provided insights into the current economic landscape and potential future trends for the US Dollar.

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