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The US Dollar may rise if consumer sentiment and spending data print worse-than-expected figures and reignite demand for liquidity and push the haven-linked Greenback higher.

Gold prices remain close to two-week highs even as the market looks with hope toward the passage through Congress of a huge US financial rescue package.

The US Dollar is on the defensive after the Fed activated open-ended QE to becalm panicky financial markets, but scope for renewed stress means losses may be limited.

The Indian Rupee cautiously fell versus the US Dollar after the RBI cut rates in an emergency meeting amid the virus. USD/INR continues to focus on sentiment after clearing support.

The Singapore Dollar soared after the local government announced extra stimulus, plunging USD/SGD through support and placing the aggressive uptrend at risk. Where to from here?

Investors in stocks, commodity currencies and energy have been praying for a massive fiscal bazooka to combat the virus effects. It looks like they’re going to get it.

The recent rebound in AUD/USD may end up being short lived as a bear flag takes shape, while the RSI continues to track the downward trend from earlier this year.

The British Pound rose alongside equities as GBP/USD broke above key falling resistance. Ahead, the anti-risk Japanese Yen may weaken if Asia Pacific stocks follow Wall Street’s lead.

Gold suffered a substantial pullback two weeks ago as risk aversion roared and investors sought liquidity in the form of the US Dollar. Now, however, gold could resume higher as governments offer aid.

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