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Dollar soars before disaster payrolls report dents rally

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e witnessed one of the most dramatic U-turns that we’ve seen in the US dollar for some time last week.

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Matthew Ryan

The dollar traded lower against most currencies last week as market participants became increasingly jittery ahead of Friday’s looming tariffs deadline.

Matthew Ryan 28 July 2025

The stabilisation of the US dollar hit an air pocket last week after reports suggested that President Trump was on the cusp of firing Fed chair Powell.

Matthew Ryan 21 July 2025

Markets seem to be weathering the latest round of Trumpian chaos.

Matthew Ryan 14 July 2025

We were named among the top forecasters for eleven different currency pairs in the second quarter of the year, showcasing our extensive expertise in the foreign exchange market.

Ebury 10 July 2025

Solid labour data out of the US economy contradicted the slowdown narrative and effectively ended any possibility of a July interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve.

Matthew Ryan 7 July 2025

Previously, most small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) kept things local and were largely unaffected by developments in global markets.However, these days, that’s no longer the case.

Phil Monkhouse 2 July 2025

The partnership will see Villa’s financial tech powered by Ebury’s global platform, allowing the Premier League club to optimise their treasury operations and strategically grow their international business.

Ebury 1 July 2025

The dollar broke to fresh post-Liberation Day lows as pressure builds on the Federal Reserve to cut rates.

Matthew Ryan 30 June 2025

Efficient payment management is crucial. A robust payment approval workflow can add an extra layer of security by preventing an individual from making payments that could be an error or unauthorised. With Ebury’s Custom Approval Workflows, you can structure your payment approval workflow exactly as you would prefer.

Ebury 23 June 2025 3 min read

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