{"id":107491,"date":"2020-12-29T13:36:29","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T13:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/?p=107491"},"modified":"2020-12-29T13:38:10","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T13:38:10","slug":"105132-usd-sellers-plenty-as-stimulus-pay-gets-bigger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/currencylive.com\/news\/105132-usd-sellers-plenty-as-stimulus-pay-gets-bigger\/","title":{"rendered":"USD Sellers Plenty as Stimulus Pay Gets Bigger"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Brexit euphoria dies as questions raised on key issues.<\/li>\n<li>US dollar fights to stay above multi-year low.<\/li>\n<li>Risk assets are broadly higher.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The US dollar trades near the lowest level in two-and-half-year as investors embraced more risk after US lawmakers pushed for higher benefits for unemployed Americans.<\/p>\n<p>The Congress voted on Monday to increase the stimulus payment from 600 dollars to 2,000 dollars and send the bill to the Senate for approval.<\/p>\n<p>The Brexit-deal last week also helps the risk-bulls lift the Asian stocks today after yesterday&#8217;s rally in the US equities.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts feel that optimism is high and has been reflecting in the equities and in USD weakness.<\/p>\n<p>The dollar index fell by 0.1 Percent to 90.125 in a low-volume trading scenario; not far off from the 89.723 touched on December 17, the lowest level after April 2018.<\/p>\n<p>The euro traded around 1.22375 dollars during the Asian session, near the two-and-half-year high of 1.22735 recorded in early December.<\/p>\n<p>Dollar trades at 103.695 yen, trading flat. The pound edged higher by 0.2 Percent to 1.3484 dollars, after a two-day fall preceded by a rise to 1.3625 &#8211; the highest level since May 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Brexit deal euphoria has subdued now as questions are being raised about the deal&#8217;s excluded items and the worry that the agreement leaves the UK far detached from the EU.<\/p>\n<p>Observers point out that there is no agreement on financial markets, which is a big negative for the sterling.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, AUD rose 0.2 Percent to 75.927 US cents, NZD was up by 0.3 Percent to 71.19 US cents.<\/p>\n<p>The Chinese Yuan is up 0.2 Percent to touch 6.5192 a dollar, in the offshore market while in onshore it trades at 6.5310 against a dollar.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brexit euphoria dies as questions raised on key issues. US dollar fights to stay above multi-year low. Risk assets are broadly higher. The US dollar trades near the lowest level in two-and-half-year as investors embraced more risk after US lawmakers pushed for higher benefits for unemployed Americans. 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