U.S. Federal Reserve raising interest rates is expected to heat up ahead of the euro led lower by Africa and the United States currency
Friday (11) New York time, the United States in November retail sales in December University of Michigan consumer sentiment index, as well as business inventories data are better than expected, enhanced the Fed will raise rates sooner than expected, to stimulate the overall dollar rose. At the same time, commodity prices lower, further fueled the dollar rally. NYMEX crude oil futures fell below 70 U.S. dollars, hitting a 2-month low of 69.47 U.S. dollars, spot gold fell nearly 1-month low of 1,109.10 U.S. dollars.
U.S. Dollar Index since early in North America continued to unilateral up near the 76 mark and to break through the recent high of 76.37, rising to 1 month a new high of 76.72, finishing in late high rise between now and 76.54 line, or nearly 0.7%.
The dollar index rose by unilateral effects, the euro fell to 2 months from the 1.4775 low 1.4586, the pound fell to 1.6307 from 1.6296 time low, Australian dollar fell to 0.9190 from 0.9091 low periods. The overall promotion of the dollar rose, the dollar / yen from 88.80 hours up to a new high of 89.80, USD / CHF break through October 12 high of 1.0352, the highest of more than 2 months a new high 1.0367. Lee suppressed by the knot over the weekend, the U.S. dollar index fell slightly late, but still closed at 1 month high in the vicinity.
Trend analysis of the major currencies:
Euro: EUR / USD opened at 1.4705 Friday in New York near the time by better than expected U.S. retail sales data to suppress the exchange rate continued to fall early, and will be announced later, including U.S. consumer confidence data, including some of the columns was better than expected, the exchange rate has slipped further below the 1.4600 mark an integer. Shares fell to a session low of 1.4584 in the exchange rate stabilized after the rebound, and then maintained at 1.4600 above the narrow range consolidation until late. Afternoon euro / dollar above the resistance seen at 1.4775 and 1.4783, below 1.4586 and 1.4573 support is located.
Japanese Yen: USD / JPY broke the 89.00 New York time integer level, rose to a new high of 89.79 hours. Subsequently, by the short-term profit pressure plate, the exchange rate since the high point of a mild decline. Late afternoon, the exchange rate stabilized test a low 89.00, and is then continued to organize around 89.00/40 interval increases, and until the closing. Afternoon USD / JPY above the resistance seen at 89.80 and 90.40, below the support is located at 89.00 and 88.60.
Sterling: GBP / USD from 1.6263 early in North America continues to decline. Subsequently, the dollar fell below the 1.6200 level integer dropped to 1.6196 low hours. Shares of buying by short-term support for a moderate rebound in the exchange rate from 1.6200. Late afternoon, the dollar rose to 1.6270 fall meet resistance, and is then continued to narrow range around 1.6230/60 finishing, and until the close of the current line to 1.6250. Afternoon GBP / USD above the resistance seen at 1.6377 and 1.6417, below 1.6155 and 1.6121 support is located.
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