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Daily Market Comment – Dollar on the back foot ahead of Fed decision

US debt default and banking sector concerns hurt the dollar Fed to hike, focus to fall on forward guidance Wall Street in defensive mode ahead of Fed Dollar slides on debt ceiling and banking sector anxiety The US dollar weakened against most of its major peers on Tuesday and continued losing ground today amid concerns about a potential US debt default and a reminder that the troubles in the banking sector are not totally over yet.
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Daily Market Comment – Dollar gains amid renewed recession fears

Dollar, yen gain as investors seek shelter Fed rate cut bets are back firmly on the table Euro uptrend may stay the course as ECB seen hiking more Wall Street slides amid renewed economic concerns Dollar wears its safe-haven suit again The dollar strengthened against the other major currencies on Tuesday, with the only exception being the yen, suggesting that the dollar’s gains may have been the result of safe-haven inflows.
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Daily Market Comment – Equities extend cautious rebound, dollar slips as bank stocks rally

Banking turmoil subsides further, sparking rotation away from tech into financials Deutsche Bank joins in the rally as officials play down concerns Dollar stays pressured as Fed rate cut bets remain in play, US data eyed Banking jitters ease again as mood improves Fears about a deeper banking crisis receded further on Tuesday, giving risky assets another leg up as beaten down bank stocks attempted a rebound.
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Is the banking crisis over, or is the worst yet to come?

When the Fed started signalling higher for longer last summer, everybody assumed that the first thing to break would be consumption, followed by big job losses. Few anticipated that the banking sector would get caught up in the crossfire of the Federal Reserve’s battle against high inflation. After all, banks traditionally perform better in higher interest rate environments as their profit margins improve.
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