Forex Today: US Dollar clings to gains as bond yields push higher ahead of Powell speech

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Forex Today: US Dollar clings to gains as bond yields push higher ahead of Powell speech
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Here is what you need to know on Thursday, October 19: Supported by surging US Treasury bond yields and safe-haven flows, the US Dollar outperformed i

ts rivals on Wednesday, with the US Dollar Index closing in positive territory. As the 10-year US yield continues to stretch higher toward 5%, the USD holds its ground early Thursday. Later in the day, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will speak before the Economic Club of New York and the US economic docket will feature weekly Initial Jobless Claims data alongside Existing Home Sales figures for September.

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