Список проголосовавших за комментарий " Currency Commentary: Trump heads to Congress; Beige Book, Yellen, Fischer in Focus<ul><li>The <strong>Dollar Index</strong> is sliding below the 101 level as we prepare for March. This week we will get the usual run of key data including the Personal Income & Spending and the ISM Services on Wednesday. Of note, due to the current cycle, the February jobs number is not released until March 10. President Trump is heading to Capitol Hill tomorrow but expectations are for him to remain vague on details of his fiscal plans. This week we will also get the latest Beige Book (Wed) and speeches from Fed Chair Janet Yellen and number two Stanley Fischer (Fri). This will help set the tone ahead of the Fed's March 15 meeting.</li><li>The <strong>euro</strong> is attempting to press back above the 1.06 level. Yields in the region have eased as the most recent French polls are showing Left candidate Emmanuel Macron beating Marine Le Pen in the second round of the French elections. This has always been the case but it would appear there has been an easing on some of the concerns around a Le Pen victory. The single currency will need to hold the 50-sma/1.06 area will be key.</li><li>The <strong>pound</strong> is attempting to hold the 1.24 level to start off the week. Sterling came under pressure late last week as stories of the E.U. tagging the U.K. with EUR 62 bln exit bill have led to concerns over future trade talks. March will hold two EU meetings (March 10 and 25) and the U.K. is expected to invoke its Article 50 departure at one of the meetings. </li><li>The <strong>yen</strong> is testing the 112 area for resistance. The 100-sma (111.84) is lining up as a key level for the yen. Yen has rallied approx 5% in 2017 despite the global market rally.</li><li>The <strong>yuan</strong> is holding steady in the 6.85 area. Over the weekend there was a story out that China approved hedging tools including FX forwards, FX swaps and currency swaps for foreign investors in China's interbank bond markets as it attempts to lure capital back (BONDX, FOREX). </li></ul>"