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National Trade News policy desk (2026-10-20): Dollar Gains on Euro Weakness and Higher Crude Prices The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.15% on Monday. Political risk and social unrest in France are… Primary source: original at Nasdaq Market Structure (nasdaq.com).
Dollar Gains on Euro Weakness and Higher Crude Prices
The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.15% on Monday. Political risk and social unrest in France are weighing on the euro, benefiting the dollar. Also, WTI crude oil jumped more than 2% on Monday to a 5-week high, raising inflation expectations and potentially pushing the Fed to tighten monetary...