U.S. Dollar Advances As Strong Data Lifts Rate Hike Odds
2017年10月5日 - 12:27PM
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The U.S. dollar strengthened against its key counterparts in the
Asian session on Thursday, as upbeat U.S. service sector data added
to prospectus for a Fed rate hike in December. Data from the
Institute for Supply Management showed that its non-manufacturing
index jumped to 59.8 in September, its highest since August 2005,
from 55.3 in August. Economists had expected the index to inch up
to 55.5. The survey came on the heels of in line creation in ADP
private sector employment in September. ADP said private sector
employment rose by 135,000 jobs in September after surging up by a
revised 228,000 jobs in August. The weekly jobless claims,
international trade and factory orders are slated for release later
in the day, while the September jobs report is due to be released
on Friday.
Reversing from an early low of 1.1764 against the euro, the
greenback edged up to 1.1748. If the greenback rises further, 1.16
is possibly seen as its next resistance level.
The greenback advanced to a 2-day high of 1.3225 against the
pound, after having fallen to 1.3249 at 1:00 am ET. The next
possible resistance for the greenback is seen around the 1.31
mark.
The greenback rose back to 112.84 against the Japanese yen, from
a low of 112.70 hit at 5:00 pm ET. The greenback is poised to
locate resistance around the 113.5 region.
The greenback was trading in a positive territory against the
Swiss franc with the pair trading at 0.9754. On the upside, 0.985
is possibly seen as the next resistance for the greenback.
The greenback rose to a session's high of 0.7147 against the
kiwi, from Wednesday's closing value of 0.7168. The greenback is
poised to challenge resistance around the 0.70 mark.
The greenback that closed Wednesday's trading at 0.7861 against
aussie climbed to a 2-day high of 0.7819. Continuation of the
greenback's uptrend may see it challenging resistance around the
0.77 area.
The greenback bounced off to 1.2487 against the loonie, from a
low of 1.2471 hit at 5:00 pm ET. The greenback is seen challenging
resistance around the 1.265 region.
Looking ahead, Swiss CPI data for September, German construction
PMI for September and Swiss KOF institute Autumn economic forecast
are due to be released shortly.
In the New York session, U.S. weekly jobless claims for the week
ended September 30, U.S. trade balance, factory orders and durable
goods orders for August, are slated for release.
At 9:10 am ET, Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell is
expected to speak about the Treasury Markets Practices Group at the
Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
At 10:00 am ET, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President
Patrick Harker is scheduled to speak at the Investing in America's
Workforce Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve System, in
Austin.
At 12:00 pm ET, Bank of England MPC Member Ian McCafferty is
expected to speak at The Founders' Company Annual Lecture, in
London.
At 1:30 pm ET, Bank of England Chief Economist Andy Haldane is
to deliver a presentation titled "Central Bank Engagement with
Society" at the Economic Research Council, in London.
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