01/10/2025 04:43 AST

The US dollar fell on Tuesday as investors braced for a possible US government shutdown that would delay release of the crucial jobs report this week, while the Australian dollar rose after the central bank struck a cautious tone on inflation.

The Aussie gained 0.49% to $0.66075 after the Reserve Bank of Australia held rates steady as expected.

The broader US currency index dropped 9.7% this year, at 97.928.

The euro was a shade lower at $1.172, while sterling was at $1.3436.

Benchmark 10-year Treasury yields were little changed at 4.142%, after dropping 4.6 bps on Monday. They have dropped 8.3 bps for the month.


QNA

Ticker Price Volume
US Dollar 1.00
Euro 0.88
British Pound 0.77
Japanese Yen 113.21
Saudi Riyal 3.75
Kuwaiti Dinar 0.30
Derham Emirati 3.67
Bahraini Dinar 0.38
Omani Riyal 0.39
Qatari Riyal 3.67
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