# Dollar nudges lower as AI, Mideast worries ease

> The US dollar edged lower on Monday as worries about AI stocks and renewed US-Iran strikes eased, improving investor sentiment. It remained near levels reached after Friday’s stronger-than-expected US jobs report, while the euro and sterling rose against the dollar.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T12:08:57.139Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/89323-dollar-nudges-lower-as-ai-mideast-worries-ease
- Commodities: [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Improved risk appetite reduced safe-haven demand for the dollar, while expectations for US interest rates continue to shape currency markets. A weaker dollar can support dollar-priced commodities by making them less expensive for overseas buyers.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼
- EURUSD: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| DXY | 2021-02-11 | [Dollar slides near two-week lows as Fed pledges low rates](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48817-dollar-slides-near-two-week-lows-as-fed-pledges-low-rates.md) | +0.5% | +1.2% |
| DXY | 2017-01-31 | [EM ASIA FX-Asian currencies firmer as Trump policy worries dent dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/73240-em-asia-fx-asian-currencies-firmer-as-trump-policy-worries-dent-dollar.md) | -0.6% | -0.6% |
| DXY | 2023-10-27 | [Dollar eases as month-end flows weigh; eyes on Fed and BOJ](https://feedsoft.ai/events/33813-dollar-eases-as-month-end-flows-weigh-eyes-on-fed-and-boj.md) | -0.9% | -3.1% |
| DXY | 2022-07-18 | [Dollar retreats as rate hike bets ease](https://feedsoft.ai/events/40684-dollar-retreats-as-rate-hike-bets-ease.md) | -0.8% | -2.0% |
| DXY | 2024-08-29 | [USD/CAD drops to near 1.3460 as US Dollar edges lower ahead of inflation test — Octa](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29036-usd-cad-drops-to-near-1-3460-as-us-dollar-edges-lower-ahead-of-inflation-test.md) | +0.5% | -0.7% |
| EURUSD | 2021-02-11 | [Dollar slides near two-week lows as Fed pledges low rates](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48817-dollar-slides-near-two-week-lows-as-fed-pledges-low-rates.md) | -0.4% | -1.3% |
| EURUSD | 2026-08-21 | [Dollar falls to three-month low on Treasury buyback worries \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18084-dollar-falls-to-three-month-low-on-treasury-buyback-worries-reuters.md) | -0.2% | -1.8% |
| EURUSD | 2025-12-03 | [Euro hits almost seven-week high, dollar broadly lower](https://feedsoft.ai/events/21725-euro-hits-almost-seven-week-high-dollar-broadly-lower.md) | +0.4% | +1.2% |

## Sources

- channelnewsasia.com: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/dollar-nudges-lower-ai-mideast-worries-ease-6535011

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