Forex Today: US Dollar holds gains ahead of US data, Fedspeak

The US Dollar (USD) gains ground against its major counterparts on Thursday, supported by robust US Retail Sales data for November. Traders will take more cues from the weekly US Initial Jobless Claims report, which will be released later on Thursday. Fed officials are also set to speak, including Raphael Bostic, Michael Barr, Thomas Barkin, and Jeff Schmid.