The slips in Asian markets tracked Wall Street, which closed on Tuesday with all three major indices down. The S&P 500 fell 0.42%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.18%, and the Nasdaq Composite lost 1.19%. The dollar reversed losses overnight and was trading flat in Asia. The dollar index, which measures the safe-haven greenback against six major peers, was down 0.009% at $106.330.
Dollar shaky after euro rebound; yen mired at 34-year low
The dollar index – which measures the currency against six major peers including the euro, sterling and yen – was flat at 105.64 in early
April 24, 2024