{"id":115395,"date":"2024-04-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jordannewsgazette.com\/?guid=e3690a18ce900ee0884c2da2debab026"},"modified":"2024-04-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T00:00:00","slug":"us-dollar-rises-to-5-month-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jordannewsgazette.com\/us-dollar-rises-to-5-month-high\/","title":{"rendered":"US Dollar Rises to 5-Month High"},"content":{"rendered":"
\nSingapore: The US dollar rose to a five-month high against major peer currencies on Tuesday following hotter-than-expected US retail sales figures, raising worries of an intervention from Tokyo as the yen languished at its lowest since 1990.<\/p>\n
Data on Monday showed US retail sales rose 0.7% last month.<\/p>\n
The US dollar index touched 106.39 on Tuesday, the highest since Nov. 2.<\/p>\n
The yen last hovered around 154.40 per dollar, close to the new resistance level of 155.<\/p>\n
The onshore yuan fell to 7.2831 per dollar.<\/p>\n
The euro was at $1.06070, and the Australian dollar dropped to $0.64085, its lowest since Nov. 14, while the kiwi similarly slid to $0.58815.<\/p>\n
Source: Qatar News Agency<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Singapore: The US dollar rose to a five-month high against major peer currencies on Tuesday following hotter-than-expected US retail sales figures, raising worries of an intervention from Tokyo as the yen languished at its lowest since 1990.<\/p>\n
Data on …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n