The dollar slowed its descent after a week of declines and the safe-haven yen edged ahead on Monday, as coronavirus lockdowns tightened across the world and investors braced for a prolonged period of uncertainty.
“After all, the dollar is a safe-haven currency,” said Rodrigo Catril, senior FX strategist at National Australia Bank in Sydney. “It’s reflecting caution, and an uncertain market where you’re seeing a lot of illiquidity.”
President Donald Trump, who had talked about reopening the economy for Easter, on Sunday extended guidelines for social restrictions to April 30 and said the peak of the death rate could be two weeks away.The halt in the dollar's slide came with a broader risk-averse mood, which lifted the Japanese yenThe moves come after the dollar has surged amid a scramble for cash and then subsided as central bank launched unprecedented liquidity measures.
“Risk aversion has been more important to the direction of the dollar than traditional interest rate differentials,” Standard Chartered analysts said in note. Monday’s moves showed some hints of that, since dollar gains were modest and in tandem with rises in gold, bonds and the yen.
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