Dollar Celebrates 2022 With Gains Amid Positive New Year Mood

Dollar Celebrates 2022 With Gains Amid Positive New Year Mood
A money changer counts U.S. dollar banknotes at a currency exchange office in Ankara, Turkey, on Nov. 11, 2021. Cagla Gurdogan/Reuters
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LONDON—The dollar ticked up against its major rivals as an upbeat market mood on Monday lifted European equities and government bond yields for the first day of trading of 2022.

But with London, Europe’s main FX trading center closed for a market holiday, volume was expected to remain limited.