The dollar is weaker against the pound and the euro this morning on news that President Trump has returned to the White House from hospital after testing positive for COVID-19 last week. As a safe haven currency, the dollar tends to strengthen in times of crisis.
The pound is still vulnerable to Brexit news. Negotiations are set to continue over the coming weeks with hopes of a breakthrough by the end of October. In Europe, some better-than-expected data caused the euro to strengthen.
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