The U.S. dollar begins the week strong against the Brazilian real, mirroring a global trend of dollar appreciation. Today, U.S. Treasury yields are rising again. Specifically, the ten-year note went past 4.5%, a first since 2007. This trend boosts the dollar. Moreover, worries about China impact currencies tied to commodities. At 9:40 a.m., the spot […]
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