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Dollar strength hinges on further Fed rate-rise signals

Commerzbank’s Antje Praefcke says additional signals of further U.S. interest rate rises from Federal Reserve officials may be needed for the dollar to defend recent gains.

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S. interest rate rises are likely needed in coming weeks for the dollar to hold on to recent gains, Commerzbank's Antje Praefcke says in a note. She said the market needs restrictive language, ideally delivered regularly and in unison by Fed members, to keep supporting the currency.