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‘It is the U.S. vs the rest’. Global broker's Octa view on U.S. exceptionalism

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 22 January 2025 - The U.S. dollar has been appreciating almost relentlessly since the end of September. In just three and a half months, the Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the greenback relative to a basket of six major foreign currencies, including the euro, Japanese yen, British pound, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc, was up more than 10% (from 27 September low to 13 January high).

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