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Dollar’s rally slowed slightly in early US session despite robust ADP job data, as traders adopt a cautious stance ahead of the highly anticipated FOMC statement and Chair Jerome Powell’s press conference. With a hawkish shift expected from Fed, the extent of Powell’s hawkish tone remains the primary focus. Market participants are speculating on whether […]

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