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US Dollar Dips as Jobs Report Delayed; Euro Rises

2/9/2026

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  • The United States dollar came under pressure at start of week, trading 0.3% lower as markets awaited a delayed jobs report.
  • Analysts expect a 70,000-job gain, though downward revisions could erase last year’s gains.
  • The euro rose to 1.1899, aided by a Bloomberg report urging Chinese banks to limit United States Treasury exposure.
  • In Japan, the yen gained amid intervention talks after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s election victory.