The coronavirus-related fall in US bond yields has been weighing on the US dollar. Nevertheless – and despite worries coming from Markit's PMIs – the greenback is set to gain more ground. Valeria Bednarik, Joseph Trevisani and Yohay Elam discuss the latest coronavirus impact on markets, EUR/USD directions, and more.

 

 

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