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  "id": 12572029,
  "title": "Forex Today: US Dollar stabilizes as bond yields recover ahead of FOMC Minutes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/forex-today-us-dollar-stabilizes-as-bond-yields-recover-ahead-of-fomc",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-07T06:55:04.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "FXStreet",
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    "url": "https://www.fxstreet.com/news/forex-today-us-dollar-stabilizes-as-bond-yields-recover-ahead-of-fomc-minutes-202610070655"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Wednesday, October 7, the US Dollar (USD) held steady near 102.00 in Europe as bond yields showed improvement ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) minutes release. The Federal Reserve would later publish the September meeting minutes and conduct a 10-year note auction. The USD emerged as the strongest major currency against the Euro. The 10-year Treasury yield rebounded to above 5.3%, bolstering the USD. US stock futures initially declined 0.1% to 0.2% in Europe, indicating a cautious market sentiment. Analysts warned about the possibility of 10-year and 30-year Treasury yields reaching the 6% mark due to high demand for long-term bonds. Meanwhile, the US Vice President JD Vance expressed concerns over Iran's nuclear enrichment capacity and the ongoing seven-month war with the nation. Oil prices remained stable around $89.50, while Germany's industrial production increased by 2% in August, outperforming market expectations. The Reserve Bank of India raised its benchmark Repo Rate by 25 basis points to 5.50%, but the INR did not gain strength. The US Dollar continues to strengthen, with USD/JPY trading above 158.00 and USD/INR reaching its highest level since late May at 96.70. Gold prices declined as bond yields rose, trading below $4,150.",
  "summary": "Here is what you need to know on Wednesday, October 7:",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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