The dollar is mixed this morning, showing strength against the pound but is weaker against the euro. US-China trade negotiators have agreed to resume talks in early October. China Vice Premier and chief trade negotiator, Liu He has reportedly spoken to US trade representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin over the phone.
Today, there will be a flurry of economic data releases for the US, including non-manufacturing PMI and Services PMI. These releases could affect the dollar if they stray from expectations, however, non-farm payrolls tomorrow are expected to have a bigger influence.
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