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SINGAPORE – The dollar was pinned beneath recent peaks on Thursday with traders taking remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as reassuring on the likelihood of interest rate cuts this year while waiting for the latest U.S. labour market readout.

The Japanese currency was steady at 151.36 per dollar having traded just shy of the 152 mark at its weakest since 1990 on Wednesday

NEW YORK – The dollar gained on the euro on Thursday before key U.S. inflation data due on Friday and as investors squared positions for month- and quarter-end.

The dollar slipped on Monday, with the threat of currency intervention from Japanese authorities and a government-driven rally in China’s yuan weighing on the U.S. currency.

The dollar-to-ruble rate went up by 0.63% to 92.69 rubles, while the euro-to-ruble rate rose by 0.015% to 100.10 rubles

The Japanese yen tumbled on Tuesday after the central bank made the momentous, but widely anticipated, decision to end its negative interest rate policy, while the dollar rose ahead of the upcoming Federal Reserve decision on rates.

Gold prices drifted lower on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar firmed, while investors await remarks from U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell scheduled to speak after the central bank’s policy meeting wraps up on Wednesday.

The IIF has set an average estimate of 33.5 for the EGP against the USD in the current year The…

The euro was a fraction firmer at $1.08455, sterling was up 0.13% at $1.2670 and the Japanese yen fluctuated around the closely watched 150 per dollar level

The dollar went up by 0.52% to 91.67 rubles, while the euro rose by 0.29% to 98.9 rubles