"Market Watch: Dollar Fluctuates Ahead of Fed Clues, Bitcoin Surges"

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The US dollar weakened as traders awaited crucial economic data for hints on Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, while Bitcoin surged to a two-year high due to increased flows into cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds. The euro remained strong ahead of the European Central Bank's policy decision, and the yen hovered near 150 per dollar as investors speculated on the Bank of Japan's potential exit from its negative interest rate policy. Treasury yields also declined, impacting the dollar's support, with upcoming key macro releases and Fed Chair Jerome Powell's testimony expected to influence market movements.
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