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US Dollar Falls and Gold Surges to a Record High on Easier Fed Policy

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The dollar index (DXY00) today fell from a 1-week high on Monday and finished down by -0.31%. The dollar is under pressure on the outlook for easier Fed policy, with the FOMC expected to cut interest rates by another 50 bp this year. The dollar found support Monday on hawkish comments from St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem, Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic, and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack, who said they see limited room for additional Fed interest rate cuts. The dollar is also being undercut by concerns over Fed independence, which could prompt foreign investors to dump dollar assets as President ... (full story)

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