The U.S. dollar gained ground against other major currencies in the early Asian session on Thursday.
The greenback reached as high as 103.56 against the yen, closer to 4-1/2-year high of 103.73 set on Wednesday.
The greenback advanced to a 3-day high of 1.2823 against the euro area currency, reversing from yesterday's multi-day low of 1.2997.
The greenback approached 1.5013 against the pound, a level not seen since March 14. On the upside, 1.49 is seen as the next resistance level for the greenback.
The U.S. currency rose to 0.9817 against the franc, not far from its 9-1/2-month high of 0.9838 hit yesterday.
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June 05, 2026 16:18 ET A busy week for economic news flow saw a slew of reports being released that reflected the trends in the U.S. labor market. In Europe, economic growth and inflation data gained attention as the European Central Bank and Bank of England head for policy session later in the month. In Asia, the monetary policy session of the Indian central bank was in focus as the country, a major oil importer, reels under the pressures of a weaker rupee and rising inflation.