Dollar slips as dovish Fed speak dials down rate expectations

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The dollar softened on Tuesday along with U.S. interest rate expectations and a fall in Treasury yields as investors detected a slight dovish shift in...

SINGAPORE - The dollar softened on Tuesday along with U.S. interest rate expectations and a fall in Treasury yields as investors detected a slight dovish shift in Federal Reserve officials' tone.

Investors are bracing for a drawn-out conflict after a weekend attack from Palestinian militants - and Israel's retaliation - has claimed more than 1,500 lives. Fed Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said the central bank would need to "proceed carefully" given the recent rise in yields. Futures-implied pricing for the chance of another Fed hike this year fell from above 40% last week to about 26% on Monday.

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