The dollar finds itself under pressure as investors await the results of today’s midterm elections. The dollar index already (which tracks the single currency’s performance against six major currencies) fell gently this week in the aftermath of the Fed’s most recent rate hike.
Outside of the midterms, dollar rates are also being impacted by China’s zero-COVID policy, consisting of lockdowns and quarantining – measurements with great economic consequences.
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