[MARKET UPDATE] DXY continues grinding higher after topping resistance around the 97.70-97.75 area, with current session high at 97.89; clean air seen until the next resistance at 98.48 (23rd Jan high)

The DXY's rise past the 97.70-97.75 resistance suggests bullish momentum, with additional room to run until hitting the next significant resistance at 98.48.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 5 Feb 2026, 10:07 UTCOn the live feed at 09:47 UTC — 8 more headlines followed before this page went public

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09:56

EU Commission finds that Apple (AAPL) ads and Apple maps should not be designated under the Digital Markets Act

09:54

Evonik (EVK GY) FY (EUR) Sales 14.1bln (exp. 14bln), Adj. EBITDA 1.87bln (exp. 1.87bln). FY Outlook: Adj. EBITDA 1.7-2bln (exp. 1.84bln)

09:47

[MARKET UPDATE] DXY continues grinding higher after topping resistance around the 97.70-97.75 area, with current session high at 97.89; clean air seen until the next resistance at 98.48 (23rd Jan high)

09:45

Spain sells EUR 5.838bln vs exp. EUR 5-6bln 2.35% 2029, 3.00% 2033, 3.20% 2035 Bono and EUR 0.646bln vs exp. EUR 0.25-0.75bln 0.70% 2033 IL

09:42

[MARKET ANALYSIS] Crude trades choppy despite US-Iran talks in Oman back on the table

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As long as the dollar strengthens, it may lead to pressure on other currencies and commodities, particularly gold, reinforcing the current trend in the FX market.

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