- The dollar gains moment in the preview of the American session.
- Yields on US Treasuries continue to rise.
AUD / USD is trading barely in positive territory on Tuesday, having had the lowest daily close in a week at 0.7695 on Monday. The price climbed to 0.7740 on Tuesday, but in the last hours lost moment and is very close to 0.7700, before a recovery of the dollar.
Side DXY, now pointing up
He dollar gained momentum in the market in the last hour and slowed the recovery of the AUD / USD. The DXY continues to trade in near neutral ground but now near the ceiling of the last hours, to test 90.50.
The rise in the yields of the Treasury bonds gave strength to the dollar again, which cut losses in the market. The 10-year rate reached new highs since March at 1.17%.
In terms of data, a decline in the NFIB business optimism index was known in December in the US The focus remains on US politics, Wall Street and the advance of the coronavirus, rather than data.
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