The dollar index depreciated to 97.3 on Monday from a two-week high of 97.6 on Friday as investors try to shrug off fears of a second wave of coronavirus and its consequences for the global economic recovery. The Australian dollar was one of the best performing major currencies against the dollar after the central bank governor said the impact of the coronavirus pandemic would not be as bad as initially taught. The British pound also strengthened amid prospects of a Brexit trade agreement.
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