Asian session – Dollar steadies after Trump protectionism-related sell-off
Posted on January 24, 2017 at 8:35 am GMTThe US dollar steadied during Asian trading after the dollar index briefly traded under the 100 level, while dollar / yen traded at its lowest in almost 2 months. The US dollar index dropped to 99.92 before rebounding to 100.21 in late Asian trading as support emerged for the greenback. In addition, dollar / yen fell to as low as 112.52 before recovering above the 113 handle at 113.12. Overall trading was volatile – particularly in dollar / yen as [..]