The dollar surged to a two-year high against the euro and an eight-month high against sterling on Thursday after robust US jobs market data added to investor confidence about the strength of the world’s largest economy.
The pound, which was the best-performing G10 currency against the dollar last year, dropped as much as 1.2 per cent to $1.2371, its lowest level since late April, while the euro fell 0.9 per cent to $1.0261, its lowest level since November 2022.
An index tracking the dollar against a basket of six peers, including sterling and the euro, was up 0.7 per cent.
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