US Dollar tumbles after soft NFP data, falling US yields weigh

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US Dollar tumbles after soft NFP data, falling US yields weigh
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The US Dollar (USD) witnessed a significant drop on Friday, with the US Dollar Index (DXY) descending below 105.

The DXY sank to 105.15, its lowest level since mid-September. US government bond yields are retreating, also standing at lows since September. Job creation decelerated in October in the US as well as Hourly Earnings, while the Unemployment Rate increased. 10. The Greenback price dynamics were set by weak labor market data from the US and falling US bond yields as weaker-than-expected Nonfarm Payrolls give investors confidence that the Federal Reserve won’t deliver any more hikes.

The Relative Strength Index exhibits a negative slope below the 50 threshold, while the Moving Average Convergence histogram prints increasing red bars. Additionally, the pair is below the 20-day Simple Moving Average but above the 100 and 200-day SMAs, implying that the bulls remain in control on a broader scale but that the sellers are in command of the short-term. Support levels: 105.10, 105.00, 104.70. Resistance levels: 105.50, 105.80, 106.00.

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