I think the dollar would need to see some good economic news and sustained upward pressure on interest rates for it to really gather much momentum. |
In general, there is a great disappointment that the dollar hasn't rallied in the wake of the Brazil package, |
In general, there is a great disappointment that the dollar hasn't rallied in the wake of the Brazil package. |
People came in waiting for softer news, and didn't get it. |
That the claims data were back at 356,000 was certainly better than expected and the dollar is gaining, |
That the claims data were back at 356,000 was certainly better than expected and the dollar is gaining. |
The (initial number) is stronger than expected. The six-month outlook has come back to temper that. |
The GDP, up 3.3 percent is basically as expected and old news, |
The GDP, up 3.3 percent is basically as expected and old news. |