* Traders change aim to Fed's Powell two-day testimony
    * Markets reprice possibility of big Fed cut soon after work details
    * Turkey's lira plunges soon after dismissal of cenbank governor
    * Sterling falls towards $one.25, close to six-month lower
    * GRAPHIC-Earth Forex costs in 2019: tmsnrt.rs/2egbfVh

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    By Richard Leong
    NEW YORK, July 8 (Reuters) - The greenback edged up on Monday, hovering at a 3-week
high, as it held on to gains soon after news of a much better-than-envisioned maximize in U.S. work
in June scaled back traders' anticipations of a sharp Federal Reserve fee cut at the finish
of July.
    Traders await Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's two-day testimony right before Congress, which
begins on Tuesday for clues about a fee reduce.
    "Overseas-exchange markets commenced the week on a tranquil note, with currencies trading
in limited ranges, as traders shifted their aim from Friday’s potent U.S. payrolls details
to testimony from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell," explained Ellis Phifer, senior
market place strategist at Raymond James.
    Between rising market place currencies, the Turkish lira fell steeply soon after President
Tayyip Erdogan dismissed the central financial institution governor, sparking problems about the bank's
independence.
    U.S. non-farm payrolls rebounded in June, climbing the most in 5 months, the Labor
Division explained on Friday.
    The reliable task obtain slashed anticipations of a 50 basis-place fee cut at the Fed's
July thirty-31 coverage conference, despite the fact that modest wage gains and other details demonstrating the U.S.
economic system was shedding steam place to a quarter-place fee cut.
    "We do anticipate a July fee cut," explained Alfonso Esparza, senior market place analyst at Oanda
in Toronto. "The details have been combined. They are not terrible. They are not excellent."
    In late U.S. trading, the greenback index was up .07% at ninety seven.357, which was
close to a 3-week high of ninety seven.443 strike on Friday.
    The greenback's rebound follows a interval of weak point as mounting anticipations for
Fed fee cuts weighed.
    The greenback strengthened .18% to 108.675 yen soon after hitting 108.73, which
was the highest given that June 11. 
    The euro was marginally reduce at $one.1215 soon after hitting $one.1208
on Friday, which was the least expensive given that Jan. 3.
    The prevalent currency has been beneath pressure from greenback strength and weak point in the
German industrial sector.
    The British pound, which strike a six-month lower underneath $one.25 on Friday soon after inadequate
financial details and on heightened anticipations that the Bank of England will cut desire
costs in 2020, fell  .15% to $one.2516. 
    Turkey's lira at a person place slid to a two-week lower of five.8245 to the greenback
 and was final down one.91% at five.742 soon after Erdogan dismissed the central financial institution
Governor Murat Cetinkaya.
    In a prepared assertion on Saturday, new governor Murat Uysal, Cetinkaya's deputy,
explained he would put into action monetary coverage devices independently with a aim on
reaching and sustaining the principal aim of price security. 
    
    Forex bid prices at 1440 EDT (1840 GMT):
 Description      RIC      Last      U.S. Shut  Pct      YTD Pct   Higher Bid   Low Bid
                                     Preceding    Adjust   Adjust               
                                     Session                                   
 Euro/Greenback      EUR=     $one.1214   $one.1224     -.09%   -two.22%    +one.1234    +one.1208
 Greenback/Yen       JPY=     108.6700  108.4500    +.twenty%   -one.forty four%    +108.7200  +108.2900
 Euro/Yen         EURJPY=  121.86    121.75      +.09%   -3.45%    +121.9300  +121.5200
 Greenback/Swiss     CHF=     .9935    .9915      +.twenty%   +one.23%    +.9946    +.9900
 Sterling/Greenback  GBP=     one.2516    one.2523      -.06%   -one.89%    +one.2539    +one.2501
 Greenback/Canadian  CAD=     one.3086    one.3075      +.08%   -four.04%    +one.3099    +one.3049
 Australian/Doll  AUD=     .6972    .6979      -.10%   -one.09%    +.6994    +.6968
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 Euro/Swiss       EURCHF=  one.1144    one.1134      +.09%   -.ninety eight%    +one.1152    +one.1114
 Euro/Sterling    EURGBP=  .8959    .8958      +.01%   -.28%    +.8973    +.8955
 NZ               NZD=     .6628    .6627      +.02%   -one.33%    +.6652    +.6623
 Greenback/Greenback                                                                 
 Greenback/Norway    NOK=     8.6410    8.6177      +.27%   +.03%    +8.6457    +8.6007
 Euro/Norway      EURNOK=  9.6909    9.6732      +.18%   -two.seventeen%    +9.6930    +9.6603
 Greenback/Sweden    SEK=     9.4584    9.4412      -.01%   +five.fifty two%    +9.4654    +9.4222
 Euro/Sweden      EURSEK=  10.6068   10.6077     -.01%   +3.34%    +10.6150   +10.5830
 
    
 (Further reporting by Tommy Wilkes in LONDON Modifying by Lisa Shumaker)