Key facts
- The dollar retreated in Asian trade as oil prices and bond yields eased.
- Global stocks also declined.
- The euro appreciated 0.2% to $1.1177.
- The British pound was up 0.1% at $1.3219.
The dollar weakened in Asian trading as oil prices and bond yields declined, contributing to a slide in global stock markets. The euro saw a 0.2% increase, reaching $1.1177 against the dollar, while the British pound also edged up by 0.1% to $1.3219.