Dollar Back on Defense After Chicago PMI
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The dollar weakened against major  currencies on Wednesday after a below-consensus snapshot of  regional U.S. business activity  kept the currency under  selling pressure.
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The U.S. dollar rallied against the  euro, Japanese yen and most other currencies on Tuesday,  although traders suggested the rise was a brief let-up in a  longer-term decline in the value of the currency.
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The dollar regained its footing against  the euro and yen on Thursday, trimming losses after a record  U.S. trade gap underlined structural flaws in the world's  largest economy in the previous session.
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The dollar was mostly stronger across  the board on Tuesday as dealers pared back bets against the  currency in predominantly technical trading.
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The dollar steadied after a rebound from eight-month lows against the euro, but analysts saw little respite in sight for the US currency given a host of concerns about the US economy.
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The dollar held on to its latest gains on  Friday after a positive batch of U.S. economic data prompted  speculators to buy back the currency before trade trickles down  ahead of the year-end holiday season.
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The dollar firmed slightly on Monday,  recovering from last week's record low against the euro and a  4-1/2-year trough against the yen, but dealers said sentiment  toward dollar assets remained negative.
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The dollar steadied broadly on Friday  after a swelling U.S. trade deficit and steep oil prices pushed  it lower in the previous session, as investors awaited new data  about the U.S. economy.
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The dollar rose one percent against the  euro and the yen on Wednesday as investors bought the U.S.  currency back in the run-up to the year-end and eyed the impact  of the dollar's weakness on other economies.
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The dollar rallied across the board on  Wednesday in a technical rebound after two U.S. economic  reports prompted dealers to unwind large bets against the  currency.
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The dollar on Tuesday held almost a cent  above its record low against the euro, winning respite from  recent heavy selling ahead of U.S. trade data and an expected  rise in U.S. interest rates on Wednesday.
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The dollar rebounded from a new all-time low against the euro following weak economic growth in Japan and fresh expressions of worry from European central bankers at the US unit's recent plunge.
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The dollar recovered from a two-month  low on the euro and a one-week low on the yen on Friday,  looking for upbeat U.S. manufacturing data later but wary of  any currency fireworks from a Group of Seven meeting.
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The dollar held on to the previous day's  gain on Tuesday, supported by a retreat in oil prices and  upbeat comments on the U.S. economy from Federal Reserve  officials.
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The dollar regained some ground  against the euro on Monday as traders took profits after the   head of the European Central Bank said the euro zone unit's  recent climb against the dollar was "brutal" and unwelcome.
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The dollar rallied on Wednesday as  investors focused on relative interest rates, which  increasingly were expected to favor the dollar, and reversed  some bets against the currency.
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The dollar backed off two-month highs  against the euro but held firm against the yen on Wednesday  after data showed the United States was attracting more than  enough foreign capital to fund its huge trade deficit.