Dollar Pressured by a Weak US Payroll Report

Written on 03/06/2026
Rich Asplund

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.35%. The dollar was under pressure on Friday from a weaker-than-expected US Feb payroll report. Also, a decline in US Jan retail sales added to negative sentiment toward the dollar. Losses in the dollar were limited on Friday as a slump...Dollar bills in an organized pile by TheDigitalArtist via Pixabay