Dollar falls to more than a 3-week low with payrolls in focus. Oil settles down 1% as U.S. refineries shut; Washington pushes OPEC to pump more
EUR/USD
P: 1.1807
A:1.1810 +0.0003 +0.02%
GBP/USD
p: 1.3754
a: 1.3756 +0.0001 +0.01%
USD/JPY
p: 110.02
a: 109.99 -0.03 -0.03%
The dollar fell to its lowest level in more than three weeks against a basket of currencies on Tuesday, as investors looked to U.S. jobs figures later this week for insight into the possible path of U.S. Federal Reserve monetary policy.
Oil settles down 1% as U.S. refineries shut; Washington pushes OPEC to pump more
BRENT:
P:71.65
A:71.69
WTI
P: 68.5
A:68.50
Prices were pressured by concerns that power outages and flooding in Louisiana after Hurricane Ida will cut crude demand from refineries.
