United States EIA Crude Oil Stocks change came in at -1.756M, below expectations (-1.1M) in August 1

FXStreet.com (Barcelona)

Aug 6, 2014

Strong US data, strong US dollar - UBS

The UBS analyst team notes that recent series of upbeat US data continues to support their bullish USD view for the third quarter.

Ukraine woes rise again spooking markets

Investor sentiment has been dropping this week, as reports of Russia building up forces close to Ukraine's border renewed concerns about a possible invasion.