Dollar declines amid focus on Q3 earnings
The US dollar fell against most currencies on Wednesday, amid focus on the third quarter's corporate earnings season.
The White House revealed a plan to vaccinate children from 5 to 11 years old against the coronavirus.
The US Food and Drug Administration fully approved the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, after clinical tests proved its safety for use, and the vaccine was also tested on children and proven safe.
Netflix stock fell 1.7% to $627.9 as of 14:16 GMT, despite the company's announcement of more new subscribers in the third quarter, and profits and revenues that topped analysts' expectations.
The dollar index fell against a basket of major currencies by less than 0.2% to 93.5 points as of 18:58 GMT, after hitting a high of 93.8 points and a low of 93.5 points.
| Symbol | Last | Change | Chg.% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.1320
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0.0050
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0.4436%
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1.3322
|
0.0012
|
0.0924%
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Tadawul
|
10810.60
|
-60.02
|
0.55%
|
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22.851
|
-0.195
|
0.844%
|
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|
68.135
|
-4.266
|
5.892%
|
|
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|
|
70.84
|
-2.60
|
3.54%
|
|
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|
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1792.215
|
7.125
|
0.399%
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