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The Swedish Krona has paused after massive gains from a more hawkish Riksbank tackling swelling inflation. The US will return from a long weekend today, will USD trend resume?

The US Dollar has solidified recent gains on a quiet start to the week with a US holiday giving the market time to consider the Fed’s rate path compared to other central banks.

The Japanese Yen has lost ground against the US Dollar as the threat of a re-acceleration of Fed rate hikes lifted Treasury yields and ahead of the nominee for BoJ Governor address.

The Australian Dollar slid last week as the US Dollar found firmer footing on the prospect of more aggressive Fed rate hikes coming down the pipe. Will AUD/USD turn around?

The US Dollar regained the ascendency after Federal Reserve speakers Mester and Bullard cited potential 50 basis points hikes in the pipeline. Will the DXY index keep going north?

Changes in the TMR leadership. 

The Euro consolidated today after the US Dollar reclaimed the ascendency overnight as Treasury yields maintain lofty levels. The ECB is hawkish. Will it boost EUR/USD?

The US Dollar ascendency got back on track after inflation gauges popped higher and the focus moved to the Federal Reserve with more hikes coming. Will USD trend north?

The Japanese Yen has lost ground against the US Dollar this week amidst the appointment of new Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda. Will his policies drive USD/JPY higher?

A new scorecard looks at the strengths and weaknesses of Republican presidential candidates.