FOREX-Dollar gains on outlook for Fed rate hikes
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The dollar rose broadly on Monday as markets braced for a Federal Reserve policy meeting this week that is widely expected to end with a higher federal funds rate, making the dollar a more attractive currency.
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The dollar rose to two-month highs  against the euro on Wednesday, as markets digested an inflation  report that reaffirmed market expectations for  future U.S.  interest rate rises.
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The dollar edged toward a two-month high  against the euro on Friday, buoyed by expectations that U.S.  interest rates will continue to rise steadily, attracting funds  to the United States.
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The dollar rallied on Tuesday,  extending gains after minutes of a December Federal Reserve  policy-setting meeting signaled the U.S. central bank remains  on track to continue raising interest rates, analysts said.
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The dollar posted modest gains against  the euro on Tuesday, as the market digested a slew of U.S.  economic data that failed to substantially alter the outlook  for Federal Reserve interest rate hikes.
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The dollar rose against the euro and yen ahead of second-quarter US economic growth data and a keenly-awaited speech by Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan, analysts said.
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The dollar edged up on Wednesday,  recovering some of the losses it made after the Fed raised U.S.  interest rates as expected but did little to change the  market's view that its monetary tightening cycle will continue.
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The dollar edged up in rangebound trade  on Tuesday as the market, widely expecting a U.S. interest rate  rise later in the day, waited for comments from the Federal  Reserve to gauge the course of monetary tightening.
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The dollar gained against the euro on  Tuesday, rallying from Friday's U.S. jobs-related losses as it  drew support from soft economic data from the euro zone and  Britain.
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The dollar gained against the euro on  Monday after a report on flows into U.S. assets showed enough  of a rise in foreign investments to offset the current account  gap for the month.
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The dollar gained support on Thursday  after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan indicated the  previous day that U.S. interest rates would continue to rise.
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The dollar gained ground on Wednesday,  as investors took profits on other major currencies on signs  that currency strength may prompt some central banks to scale  back interest rate tightening.
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The dollar held broadly steady against  major currencies on Tuesday as markets looked to the U.S.  Federal Reserve to raise interest rates later in the session  and signal the future pace of monetary tightening.
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The dollar held steady against major  currencies on Tuesday as markets waited to see what the Federal  Reserve says about the U.S. economy after an expected interest  rate rise later in the session.
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The dollar posted broad gains on  Friday for the third straight session, as traders took more   year-end profits in other currencies in anticipation of higher  U.S. interest rates after next week's Federal Reserve meeting.
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The dollar crept up on Wednesday,  enjoying some respite from recent falls ahead of an  announcement on U.S. interest rates and after more European  officials spoke out against the euro's rapid rise.
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The dollar rose on Friday after a  report showing job growth and an unexpected dip in the August  unemployment rate bolstered speculation of a dollar-boosting  interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve later this month.