Dollar Inches Up as Oil Prices Ease
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The dollar edged up on Tuesday as weaker  oil prices helped it to recover losses made on data showing  overseas demand for U.S. assets may have stalled. U.S. light  crude traded around $53.21, easing from a fresh record high of  $55.33 hit in New York and helping to keep the dollar away from  near eight-month lows hit overnight.
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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 monetary tightening would continue at a  moderate pace.
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The dollar gained ground after a better-than-expected US retail sales report for November eased concerns that the housing market slowdown was affecting consumption.
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Oil prices rose a dollar on Friday as  worries a cold spell in the United States could erode already  depleted winter fuel inventories spurred the market higher.
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The dollar firmed against major currencies as oil prices stabilized and markets mulled the impact of their recent record peaks amid a sparse data calendar.
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Technology shares edged up in Asia on Tuesday, as crude oil prices hovered near $44 a barrel and the dollar languished ahead of key US economic data.
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NEW YORK: The dollar rallied yesterday as fears of dollar-buying intervention and a sharp fall in oil prices convinced traders that it was a good time to take profits after days of heavy dollar sales.
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The dollar edged up against the yen and  steadied versus the euro on Tuesday, as traders took a breather  from recent heavy selling after the European Central Bank chief  warned against the single currency's rapid climb.
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The dollar was slightly firmer Monday in quiet trade, recovering some of the ground lost last week after a series of weak US economic data, dealers said.
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The dollar rose modestly against most  currencies on Tuesday in thin, pre-holiday dealings but posted  larger gains against the British pound on news of a sharp  November fall in UK house prices.
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The dollar edged up on Tuesday, pulling  away from a five-year low against the yen as the market began  to return its attention to the attraction of rising interest  rates in the United States.
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The dollar inched up on Monday but  traders struggled to find direction in a market devoid of  economic data.
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The dollar rose to a three-month high  against the sterling Monday after U.S. economic data eased  concerns that surging oil prices threatened growth,  underpinning expectations of more rises in U.S. interest rates.
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The dollar gained ground against the yen in lackluster trade on Friday, but it stayed mixed versus high-yielding currencies as surging oil prices fueled concerns about a U.S. economic slowdown.
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The dollar rose to a three-week high against the euro on Wednesday, boosted by a fall in the price of oil, which should help narrow the U.S. trade deficit and thus benefit the dollar.
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The dollar recovered some poise as a sharp fall in oil prices helped calm worries over the burgeoning US current account deficit, with lower energy costs also supporting the yen.
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The dollar steadied at the upper end of  recent ranges against the euro on Friday after minutes from a  U.S. Federal Reserve meeting showed optimism over the U.S.  economy, but soaring oil prices kept the yen under pressure.