The dollar maintained its gains against other major currencies on Tuesday amid significant tension in Russia and traders' anticipation of U.S. data that may determine the timing of interest rate hikes. The dollar index rose by 0.04 percent to 102.770. The ruble stabilized at 84.40 per dollar after reaching its weakest level since March 2022.
This week's U.S. data includes new orders for durable goods, housing statistics, and consumer sentiment surveys from the Conference Board and the University of Michigan. The euro remained steady at 1.09055 dollars ahead of speeches scheduled by officials from the European Central Bank during the central banking forum in Sintra, Portugal, on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Australian dollar recorded 0.66815 dollars, rising by 0.10 percent, while the New Zealand dollar fell by 0.08 percent to 0.6159 dollars.
