“The European single currency rose by a cent to $1.093, breaching the $1.09 barrier for the first time since Donald Trump won the presidential race. Sterling hit $1.295, its highest since 8 November.” (…)

“The “Trump trade” that sent the dollar soaring after his victory has unwound, as the imposition of US tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China and the threat of levies against European trading partners have triggered fears of an American recession.”