The American dollar continues to strengthen against the basket of major currencies and the dollar index has updated its yearly highs.
Before the upcoming meeting between Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe expressed his desire to meet with Donald Trump. The meeting could take place in Quebec City on June 8-9 at the summit of G7 countries.
Furthermore, before the meeting of the two leaders the United States suspended the imposition of new sanctions against North Korea. The president of South Korea Moon Jay-in also expressed his desire to take part in the meeting in Singapore.
Recall that a few days ago in a live video North Korea detonated a nuclear test site, as part of its denuclearization program.
Oil prices are falling on the background of the growth of the dollar and a possible increase in production by OPEC. The price for Brent crude oil dropped to the level of 75.40 dollars per barrel.
