⁍ The safe haven dollar and Japanese yen rallied on Tuesday.
⁍ U.S. President Donald Trump called off negotiations with Democratic lawmakers on a coronavirus relief stimulus package.
⁍ The dollar index against a basket of major currencies jumped to a session high of 93.80.
– The dollar jumped to a session high against a basket of major currencies on Tuesday after President Trump called off negotiations with Democratic lawmakers on a coronavirus relief package until after the Nov. 3 election. The dollar index against a basket of major currencies jumped to a session high of 93.80, up 0.34% on the day, reports Reuters. The greenback dipped 0.19% against the Japanese yen to 105.52 yen.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-forex/dollar-jumps-as-trump-calls-off-stimulus-talks-idUSKBN26R00X