Forex Market Review (Asian Session) – Fed’s inflation concern weakens dollar; aussie, kiwi at two-year high
Posted on July 27, 2017 at 7:47 am GMTMaja Rakic, XM Investment Research Desk
It was a relatively quiet data day in forex markets prompting traders to dwell over yesterday’s events, namely the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. As a result of the Federal Reserve’s dovish tone, the weakness in the US dollar unfolded, with the dollar index hitting a fresh 13-month low. The Australian and New Zealand dollars jumped to two-year highs as traders sold off the greenback.