USD Daily News - USD Gains on Weak U.S Economic Data

20 November 2009 @ 06:01 am EDT

The Dollar gained versus the EUR and other higher yielding currencies on Thursday following the release of weak U.S. economic data and a steep drop in global equities. The Dollar index rose to 75.3108 from 75.108 late Wednesday. The Dollar was supported versus other currencies as U.S. stocks fell, following weakness in European and Asian equities. The Dollar tends to have an inverse relationship to moves by equities and commodities throughout the global financial crisis.

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