Showing posts with label Georgia Election Results. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Georgia Election Results. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Dollar Up, Steadies as Investors Await Georgia Election Results

 

Dollar Up, Steadies as Investors Await Georgia Election Results

By Gina Lee

Investing.com – The dollar was up on Wednesday morning in Asia, steadying as vote counting continues for a U.S. Senate runoff election in the state of Georgia and investors awaiting the results to determine market sentiment’s next move.

The U.S. Dollar Index that tracks the greenback against a basket of other currencies edged up 0.15% to 89.547 by 11:16 PM ET (4:16 AM GMT), briefly falling to a fresh ten-month low earlier in the session. 

The USD/JPY pair inched up 0.09% to 102.81.

TheAUD/USD pair inched down 0.05% to 0.7755 and the NZD/USD pair inched down 0.01% to 0.7251.