Geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have intensified, increasing sustained demand for the safe-haven US dollar. The US dollar was little changed on Monday. The US Dollar Index slipped by less than 0.1% to 99.97.The US dollar rose to 159.7 against the Japanese yen, with HKD4.91 per 100 yen.Related NewsNon Farm Payrolls for Mar in the United States is 178K, higher than the previous value of -133K. The forecast was 60K.The euro strengthened to 1.154 against the US dollar.The British pound rose to 1.323 against the US dollar.The US dollar fell to 1.392 against the Canadian dollar.Related NewsEli Lilly (LLY.US) Oral Weight-Loss Drug to Launch This Month, Shares Rise 4%The Australian dollar climbed to 0.691 against the US dollar.The US dollar declined to 0.798 against the Swiss franc.(me/t)Related NewsG Sachs Raises TSMC (TSM.US) TP to USD550, Lifts Earnings Forecasts for This Year and Next
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