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On balance, the macro outlook continues to point to further rate hikes by the Fed.

- Charmaine Buskas

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Any upside in the greenback today may be mitigated by tomorrow's (Friday's) trade balance figures, which are the key release of the week. If they show a larger-than-expected deficit for June, dollar selling will dominate the theme in the currency markets. - Charmaine Buskas

The details of the report suggest many of these drags on growth were one-off factors and that the underlying trend in 2006 remains strong. - Charmaine Buskas

It looks increasingly like the Fed rate hike cycle is coming to an end, and that's been the focus. ... The market is just looking for an excuse to sell the dollar. - Charmaine Buskas