Will Trump's trade war usher in the end of dollar dominance?

Flights from US financial assets spurred by President Trump’s trade war have subsided as the White House appears to be increasingly keen on attacking new trade contracts with its top US trading partner China. However, the US dollar’s losses in its ability as the world’s leading reserve currency may already be incurred. This could bolster […]
Dollar rebound loses steam with trade in focus – Yahoo Finance

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar (DX = F) took his breath on Thursday following a fierce bounce after President Donald Trump retreated from threats to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. After falling below 140 yen on Tuesday, the dollar rebounded from major chart support, lasting at 143.25 yen on Thursday. It was further boosted […]
Dollar surges as Trump backs down from threat to fire Fed's Powell – Yahoo Finance

Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The US dollar has risen sharply, with trade deal optimism beating the sentiment of President Donald Trump on Wednesday saving investors from the threat of firing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. This week’s market has been addressing the notion that since the president took office in January, the Fed’s independence […]
Gold hits record high of $3.5K, Bitcoin tops $90K as investors flee US dollar

Gold won a new high on Tuesday Bitcoin has crossed the $90,000 threshold Anxious about the strength of the US dollar sent investors looking for other safe shelters. Traditional and emerging alternatives, particularly gold and Bitcoin, are rapidly gaining favor as President Donald Trump’s tariff policies are throwing markets into chaos. In a commercial exchange […]
US Dollar collapses to fresh three-year lows as Fed independence questioned – FXStreet

After a sharp decline during Monday’s session, the US Dollar Index (DXY) will trade near the 98.50 area. After Trump criticizes Powell, concerns rise, causing fear of Fedo’s independence and further damage. Technical indicators show sustained bearish momentum with resistance seen around 98.65 and 100.38. The US Dollar Index (DXY) will take a deep red […]
U.S. dollar falls to three-year low as Trump's Powell threats further dent investor confidence – CNBC

The teller will count US Dollar Bank notes on April 9, 2025 at Money Changer in Jakarta, Indonesia. Willie Kruniawan | Reuters The US dollar continued its slide on Monday, dropping to its lowest level since 2022. Global investors have retreated from US assets in the face of tensions between President Donald Trump and the […]
Strange sell-off in dollar raises specter of investors losing trust in Trump’s US – MLive.com

Bernard Condon AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) – Of the threat tariffs pose to the US economy, nothing is more strange than the sale of the dollar. Currency is constantly rising due to fear of inflation, central bank movements and other factors. But economists are concerned that the recent dollar decline has been so […]
Strange sell-off in the dollar raises the specter of investors losing trust in the US under Trump – AP News

NEW YORK (AP) – Of the threat tariffs pose to the US economy, nothing is more strange than the sale of the dollar. Currency is constantly rising due to fear of inflation, central bank movements and other factors. But economists are concerned that the recent dollar decline has been so dramatic that President Donald Trump […]
Australian Dollar remains subdued despite Trump confirmation of US-China trade discussions – FXStreet

The Australian dollar barely moves as trading activities remained tamped due to Good Friday holidays. Trump has hit a breach of optimism, suggesting that a trade deal with China could be finalized within three to four weeks. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned that combining a weak economy with sustained inflation could increase the risk […]
Australian Dollar depreciates as US Dollar holds gains due to stronger consumer spending – FXStreet

The Australian dollar has stagnated as employment changes came at 32.2K against a consensus forecast of 40k. Australia’s unemployment rate rose to 4.1% in March, with market forecasts just below 4.2%. The US dollar received support as consumer spending was strengthened in March. Australian Dollar (AUD) trades lower USD (USD), snaps a 6-day winning streak. […]