Dollar Keeps Gains as Market Awaits Data
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The dollar idled on Tuesday after gaining  the previous day, as many investors held off building positions  ahead of economic data from the United States.
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The dollar retained most of the previous  session's gains against the euro on Monday after a positive  U.S. jobs report last week reinforced expectations for an  interest rate rise later this month.
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The dollar rose on Wednesday but  stayed within narrow ranges, as traders adjusted positions  ahead of Friday's U.S. payrolls data for September, the final  jobs report before November's presidential elections.
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The dollar paused on Tuesday after a  steep rally in the previous session as investors waited to see  if forthcoming data would reinforce the Federal Reserve's  optimism in the U.S. recovery.
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The dollar held on to overnight gains  against the euro and the yen on Wednesday ahead of upcoming  U.S. employment figures, but few in the market see an early end  to the U.S. currency's downtrend.
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The dollar held steady near its  strongest level in seven weeks against the euro on Monday,  while stock markets edged higher ahead of earnings reports from  tech leaders Intel and Samsung Electronics.
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The dollar kept its gains versus other  major currencies early on Monday after U.S. economic data eased  concerns that surging oil prices may have hurt growth, keeping  expectations alive for more rises in interest rates.
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The dollar posted modest gains on  Wednesday as investors awaited comments from the Federal  Reserve chief that are expected to point to further rises in  U.S. interest rates this year.
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The dollar held steady near this week's  four-week low against the euro on Tuesday with investors  awaiting a German investor confidence survey and U.S. consumer  inflation numbers to shed light on the direction.
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The dollar held firm on Thursday on  expectations that the Federal Reserve would keep raising rates  at a measured pace, while rising oil prices undermined the yen.
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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 stayed in a holding pattern on Thursday as investors looked to next week's meeting of the Group of Seven economic powers for direction, particularly hints on whether China would revalue its currency soon.
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The dollar held steady across the board  on Friday as the market readied itself for a U.S. jobs report  later in the session which is likely to set the tone for  expectations of U.S. interest rate rises.
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The dollar was little changed against major currencies on Friday after key US ISM data on manufacturing was in line with expectations, as the market remained cautious on the prospects for the US economy.
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The dollar held near overnight levels on  Wednesday but stayed under selling pressure ahead of U.S. trade  data that could swing the market's focus back to the problem of  huge deficits in the United States.
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The dollar held firm on Thursday on expectations that the Federal Reserve would keep raising rates at a measured pace, while rising oil prices undermined the yen.
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The yen held close to the previous  session's four-week high against the dollar on Thursday while  the dollar held steady on the euro as investors awaited U.S.  labor and manufacturing data due later.