Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Fed Minutes to Guide the Dollar The greenback is gaining some upward momentum in early day trading on Wednesday. Whether it will sustain this move is likely to be determined by the minutes from the last Fed meeting which will be released later in the day. I’m noticing something a bit peculiar […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Exchange Rate Flat, ‘Clock Ticking’ for US-China Trade Deal The Euro US Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate held steady today, with the pairing currently trading around $1.106 after investors have become increasingly cautious due to a lack of progress on the US-China trade front. Robert Carnell Chief Economist and Head of Research at […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Approaches a Major Barrier Following a momentum-driven decline in the early part of the month, EUR/USD has gained some ground and is recovering on the back of some broad-based dollar weakness. However, I think the pair will struggle to cross a major barrier that falls at 1.1072. If it fails to do […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) main trend is down according to the daily swing chart The Euro closed higher against the U.S. Dollar on Friday as renewed optimism over a near-term trade deal between the United States and China bolstered the trade-linked single-currency. Those hopes were generated by upbeat comments from White House economic advisor Larry Kudlow, […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Economic Data has been Improving The forex economic calendar has been light for the Euro in recent days, not atypical once we make it past the first few days of the month. Overall, Eurozone economic data has been steadily improving over the past few weeks, at least when trying to measure releases […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) plummets into initial support hurdles- near-term risk is lower below the monthly open Euro has plummeted against the US Dollar since the start of the month with price falling to multi-week range-lows today in New York trade. While the broader focus is still weighted to the topside, the near-term outlook remains vulnerable after reversing off […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) showing signs of short-term weakness The Euro pulled back a bit during the session on Monday to show signs of short-term weakness. The question now is whether or not it can continue to take the move higher. The Euro has pulled back slightly during the trading session on Monday, to show signs of […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) to be moved by opinion polls and BOE meeting The Euro to Dollar exchange rate is trading at around 1.1165 at the start of the new week after rising 0.77% in the week before. Studies of the charts show the pair probably resuming its short-term uptrend after a brief pull-back. The daily […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) showing signs of exhaustion The Euro initially tried to rally during the trading session on Thursday but struggled at the recent highs again, turning around to show signs of exhaustion. By doing so, it looks as if the market isn’t ready to go higher anytime soon, as the 200 day EMA looms large […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Sellers Take a Swing, Find Fibonacci Support With the late-showing of USD strength during the accompanying press conference EUR/USD sellers began to push-lower on the chart. Support soon showed at a familiar level around 1.1082, which is the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement of the June-October bearish move. The lower-highs that have shown over the past […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) support near the 1.1075 level as we continue to go back and forth The Euro has initially fallen during the trading session on Tuesday, showing signs of weakness yet again, but we have a move higher that has shown that the market is ready to continue to go back and forth. The market […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) potentially running into resistance The Euro rallied a bit during the early part of Monday but continues to see a lot of resistance just above. In fact, the 1.11 level is now going to offer a bit of resistance potentially, and if that’s going to be the case it’s likely that the […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) to extend higher following a pull-back The Euro-to-Dollar rate is trading at around 1.1079 at the start of the new week after falling 0.81% in the week before. Studies of the charts continue to show the pair in a short-term uptrend, however, which is favoured to extend albeit through tough resistance which […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) dipped initially but has failed to hang onto the losses The Euro has broken down during the trading session on Wednesday, reaching below to the 1.11 handle. This is an area that cost a bit of support though, and the candlestick is starting to look rather bullish. However, I don’t necessarily think that it […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) currently a bit overstretched The Euro did very little during the day on Monday, as we continue to grind back and forth. The market is currently a bit overstretched, so I would not be surprised at all to see a bit of a pullback coming. The Euro has been relatively quiet during the day […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) o be moved by PMI data The Euro-to-Dollar rate is trading at around 1.1182 at the start of the new week after rising 2.61% in the week before. Studies of the charts are showing the short-term uptrend is likely to extend although the approach of a key trendline raises the risk of […]
Brexit Talks Stand to Drive Volatility to Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Price action in the FX markets on Tuesday provided a glimpse of which currencies are likely to see a reaction based on how things progress with reaching a Brexit deal. Since last week, the British pound has been firmly bid and was last seen trading […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Rally Stalls Last week EUR/USD rallied above an important technical resistance confluence that I’ve talked about in my last few daily forecasts. At this point, it will be important to asses whether the breakout is real, or just a trap for buyers. One important aspect is assessing technical developments is the longer-term trend. For […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) still in a downtrend The Euro has done very little during the trading session on Monday, as the market is sitting at the 50 day EMA. This is obviously an area that is going to cause some issues, as market participants are looking at both the technical analysis and wondering exactly what just […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) to be moved by Brexit and industrial production The Euro-to-Dollar exchange rate is trading at around 1.1035 at the start of the new week after rising 0.27% in the week before. Studies of the charts are showing the potential for more upside in the short-term dependent on a break to new highs. […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) rebound hits resistance and stalls The Euro-to-Dollar rate’s recovery has hit a roadblock and is stalling. There is now a risk the pair could start to move lower again. EUR/USD had been rising during the first week of October after posting new trough lows of 1.0879 on October 1. Yet that recovery […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) very likely that the pair is going to continue to drift lower The Euro continues to find the 1.10 level very resistive on an almost daily basis, as we had seen a lot of selling pressure just above there, and now are forming the fourth candlestick in a row that has a long […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Attempting to End Four Day Winning Streak EUR/USD rose in a recovery last week but was met with a hurdle of resistance late in the week near the 1.1000 handle. The pair is under a bit of pressure in early trading on Monday and is on pace to end a four consecutive […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) to be moved by German data The Euro-to-Dollar exchange rate is trading at around 1.0976 at the start of the new week after rising 0.33% in the week before. Studies of the charts are showing the potential for marginal upside in the short-term followed by a mixed outlook thereafter. The new short-term […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) fell to fresh two-year lows Euro fell to fresh two-year lows against the US Dollar today before rebounding with the broader decline in question heading into the start of October trade. Technical Outlook In my previous Euro Price Outlook we noted that, “Euro turned from downtrend resistance last week and the focus is on a test of key […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) continues steady decline The Euro-to-Dollar exchange rate is trading at around 1.0940 at the start of the new week, after falling 0.70% in the week before. Studies of the charts are showing the short-term trend is vulnerable to continuing lower. The daily chart shows the longer-term downtrend and how recent weakness could […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) trying to bounce from Lows The Euro has initially pulled back during the trading session on Thursday but has bounced a bit as the Americans came on board. At this point, it’s not necessarily something that you can jump into, but it is something that you should be looking at as an opportunity […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) US Consumer Confidence Declines in September The Conference Board reported a drop in the Consumer Confidence Index to 125.1 in September, down from 134.2 in the prior month. The figure fell short of the analyst estimate of 134.1 although the release did not have much of an impact on the dollar. EUR/USD […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) momentum indicators backing up bearish sell-off The Euro-to-Dollar rate keeps grinding lower and rallies in the Euro provide a good opportunity for traders to buy the U.S. currency at a relatively cheap price before it appreciates further, shows research by Richard Perry, a market analyst at Hantec Markets. Analysing the EUR/USD pair, Perry […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) continuation of the overall choppy and difficult situation The Euro initially rallied during the trading session on Monday and then ended up breaking below the 1.10 EUR level. By doing so, it shows a continuation of the overall choppy and difficult situation. The Euro initially tried to rally during the trading session on […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) consolidating The Euro market rallied during the trading session on Thursday, reaching towards the top of the short term range. The 50 day EMA above is painted in red, and it should continue to offer a lot of resistance. The shooting star from several days ago continues offer a major barrier, so that being […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Falls Ahead of Federal Reserve Rate Decision Today’s Euro US Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate has slumped, with the pairing currently trading at around $1.1045. The US Dollar (USD) edged up this morning ahead of the US Federal Reserve meeting in which the central bank is expected to cut interest rates by 25 […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) on the rise The shared currency, on the daily chart, is trading in a bear trend below the main daily simple moving averages (DSMAs). It has been reported that Saudi Arabia’s oil output should return to normal faster than anticipated. This improved improved the market sentiment and sent USD down and EUR/USD up. […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) rebounds of down-trend resistance Euro reversed off downtrend resistance against the US Dollar last week with decline now testing monthly open support. The immediate focus is on a breakout of last week’s range – these are the updated targets and invalidation levels that matter on the EUR/USD price chart. Technical Outlook In this month’s Euro Weekly Price Outlook we noted […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Avoids Losses despite ECB Easing Measures Both the Euro and US Dollar were fairly volatile last week, driven by shifts in global trade sentiment as well as the latest central bank news and speculation, but the Euro to US Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate ultimately closed the week fairly closely to its opening […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Potential For a Range Break Ahead of ECB Meeting EUR/USD is declining with momentum in early trading on Wednesday as the dollar is attempting to break to a one week high. The US Dollar index (DXY), similar to EUR/USD, has been consolidating within a range for the past week. However, the index was […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) downtrend to probably continue The Euro-to-Dollar rate is trading at around 1.1024 at the start of what promises to be a busy week for the pair owing to a crucial decision at the European Central Bank. While the ECB should provide volatility on Thursday, our technical studies of the charts are showing the […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) central bankers from around the world are discussing monetary policy, will have a massive effect on where things go next The Euro went back and forth during trading on Thursday as we continue to see a lot of noise just below the 1.11 handle. That being the case it looks as if the […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) continue to see the 1.11 EUR level attract a lot of attention The Euro has gone back and forth during the trading session on Wednesday, as we continue to see the 1.11 EUR level attract a lot of attention. Ultimately, this is a market that remains negative longer term, so I look at […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Rate Flat as Italian PM Conte’s Possible Resignation in Spotlight The Euro US Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate held steady at $1.107 today, as Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte may face removal as Deputy Prime Minister, and leader of the League, Matteo Salvini could push for a no-confidence vote in the Government. As […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) potential for return back down to 2019 lows The Euro-to-Dollar rate is trading at around 1.1088 at the start of the new week, after falling 0.97% in the week before. Studies of the charts are showing the short-term trend has flipped again and probably begun to decline, and this suggests more downside […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Plagued by US-China Trade Tensions and Recession Fears The US Dollar (USD) also began the week down against many of its peers as US-China trade tensions weighed on sentiment in the ‘Greenback’. Economists at Goldman Sachs also commented that the US economy could face a recession if the superpowers fail to concede […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) trading near weekly lows as the ECB might be getting ready for more stimulus On the daily time-frame, the common currency is trading in a bear trend below the main daily simple moving averages (DSMAs). Earlier in the New York session, the US Retail Sales Control Group came in better-than-expected at 1% […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Choppy As Recession Indicators Flash Red The Euro to US Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate has had a turbulent few sessions to say the least with price action – albeit confined to a $1.116 to $1.124 range – choppy over the last week amid mixed economic signals from both the US and Eurozone […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) possible headwinds ahead German services PMI slowed to 54.5 in July, down from 55.8 a month earlier. The eurozone indicator also lost ground, falling from 53.6 to 53.2. Germany’s industrial numbers were mixed. Factory orders jumped 2.5% in June, rebounding from a decline of 2.2% in May. However, industrial production posted a […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) ‘Stuck’ in key price zone The early month dramatics in EUR/USD have calmed over the past week. As that burst of USD-weakness showed up on the back of additional tariffs on China (less than 24 hours after FOMC), EUR/USD burst up from fresh two-year-lows to run all the way up to a key zone on the […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) appears that the pair is attempting yet another bottoming effort Several bottoming efforts in recent months have failed to produce a meaningful turn in EURUSD: the bullish falling wedge entering 2019; the bullish falling wedge between January and May; and the rising channel between May and July. Despite EURUSD hitting a fresh […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Mixed Signals Just when it seemed like a bit of clarity had finally emerged in Euro technical positioning, a sharp recovery from support above the 1.10 figure has muddied the waters anew. The move pointedly undid an earlier break below a long-standing support shelf in the 1.1107-16 area, which seemed to signal bearish trend […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) trade war and risk of currency conflict threaten global economy The Euro reversed its earlier course and drifted lower on Tuesday as the Dollar rebounded from its previous slump but the exchange rate is still being tipped as a sell by strategists at TD Securities, who say the single currency is likely to […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) bounce finds resistance Similar to the backdrop on USD, differing approaches could be attractive on EUR/USD based on timeframes employed. From a swing perspective, prices found resistance at a key zone that runs from 1.1248-1.1262. This zone had come into play as resistance in the month of May and helped to catch today’s swing-high. […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Extends Recovery The Euro to US Dollar exchange rate extended its recovery as Monday’s European session progressed with the single currency last seen trading up 0.61% at $1.11742, after posting a session high just above $1.118. Monday’s data releases out of the bloc left much to be desired – with the services […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) continues to drive towards the 1.10 level The Euro broke down a bit during the trading session on Thursday again, as we continue to see US dollar strength pick up. The Federal Reserve has suggested that it is more or less in a “wait-and-see mode” when it comes to interest rate cuts, and […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Eurozone Q2 GDP reported slightly higher than the consensus estimate of around 1.0% Healthy 1.1158 resistance handle continued to restrict the pair’s upside even today. The EUR/USD pair had remained almost muted since July 23. However, the bulls attempted to test the 1.1158 resistance in the European trading session. Anyhow, the aforementioned resistance, in […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) continues to look for buyers on short-term dips The Euro looks likely to be choppy and a bit listless heading into the trading session on Wednesday, as we await the Federal Reserve and its interest rate decision. If we do in fact get an interest rate cut, that should help the Euro […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) remained under pressure against a strengthening USD There was plenty of volatility to start the week as FX markets showed an unusual amount of movement. Japanese retail sales beat expectations, but the Nikkei 225 was not impressed, falling 0.6%, while the JPY gained in a noticeably risk-off period of trade. Cryptocurrency markets […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) to take cue from GDP data The main release in the week ahead for the Euro will be GDP data for the second quarter which is expected to have grown by 0.2% in Q2 and 1.0% compared to a year ago. GDP above inflation, that is. Such a result would be in […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) selling to possibly extend into the bottoms at 1.1116 and 1.1107 The Euro is trading nearly flat against the U.S. Dollar early Thursday, well ahead of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) interest rate and monetary policy decisions at 11:45 GMT and ECB President Mario Draghi’s Press Conference at 12:30 GMT. The single-currency […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Dips Below 1.1200 Handle After consolidating within a range for just over a week, EUR/USD is under pressure in early trading on Tuesday, and has fallen below the 1.1200 handle. The pair appears to be targeting stops set below the mid-June low. In the middle of June, the pair was supported by a horizontal […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Focus Shifts Away from US Monetary Policy this Week Last week, EUR/USD saw some rather volatile swings as several Fed members shared views on their latest stance. So far, a majority of FOMC members do appear to favor easing policy next week. The notable exception was Fed member Rosengren who stated he would rather […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) eyes ECB decision as the USD faces GDP data The Euro-to-Dollar rate is set to begin trading around 1.1220 at the start of the new week after gaining half a percent by last Friday’s close, although the charts argue for more range-bound trading from the single currency in the days ahead. The […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) back to 1.1212 support In contrast to the breakdown in GBP/USD looked at above, EUR/USD has seen a more moderate pullback to a prior zone of support. This is the same zone that’s been in-play as both support and resistance since coming back into the equation in November of last year. More recently, […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) suggests a range might play out The trade-weighted US dollar index (DXY) is trying to post a second consecutive day of gains. DXY caught a bid after testing its 200-day moving average on Friday. Most of the major currencies are in the red in the early week as a result of the […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Consolidates Gains Following Dovish Powell Remarks The Euro to US Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate remains on the front foot this morning as the ‘Greenback’ continues to grapple with renewed expectations of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve this month. At the time of writing EUR/USD exchange rate is trading just shy […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) showing a far different tonality so far in July/Q3 The Q3 open has so far seen a return of sellers in EUR/USD, following a month of June that saw bears get squeezed as US Dollar weakness had showed up. Behind that USD weakness was a seemingly dovish outlay at the Federal Reserve in which […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) rallies in the early week will continue to be met with sellers Friday’s jobs report sent a message to the markets that the Fed is not in a hurry to ease monetary policy. Much of the rally in EUR/USD in June was predicated on the speculation that the Fed was sure to cut rates […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) to be driven by ECB minutes The Euro-to-Dollar rate is trading around 1.1224 at the start of the new trading week, after falling 1.25% from the week before. Studies of the charts suggest the exchange rate may now be poised to fall even further over the coming 5 days. The 4-hour chart […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) trading sideways below the 1.1320 resistance The current bounce in the dollar was triggered by news over the weekend that trade talks between China and the US are progressing. This caused a correlated move across the financial markets. Treasury yields bounced higher with the 10-year rallying from a psychological 2% yield. Gold […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) has weakened and fallen to key level The weakening of the Euro after the G20 Summit, and subsequent announcement of Christine Lagarde as the next President of the European Central Bank (ECB), is unlikely to extend suggest the charts. The Euro fell after the G20 as improved investor sentiment reduced safe-haven flows, a dynamic […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) is under bearish pressure below 1.1320 resistance Earlier in the London and New York session, EUR/USD attempted to regain the 1.1300 figure but sellers pushed the price near the daily low as Tuesday is coming to an end. Overall, the bias in prices is: Sideways. By the way, prices are vulnerable to […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) forms bullish flag pattern The Euro-to-Dollar exchange rate is trading at around 1.1368 at the start of the new trading week, virtually unchanged from the week before. However, studies of the charts suggest the exchange rate will probably rise in the days to come. The Euro-to-Dollar exchange rate is trading at around […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Volatility Slows as Investors Await G20 Summit Outcome Volatility in EUR/USD has slowed over the past few sessions as the pair has fallen into a range. There is some US data later today that stands to move the pair, however, the emphasis is on the G20 Summit later this week. Investors are hopeful that […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) July Rate Cut Expectations Drop Following Fed Speeches Fed member speeches confirmed that the Fed is indeed ready to cut rates, just not at the pace that the markets believe it will. Powell held his stance that the Fed will act to sustain the recovery, similar to his rhetoric at the Fed […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) moves to 3-month high, menacing resistance above 1.14 figure The Euro is attempting to make good on completing a bullish Falling Wedge chart formation, reversing higher form a deep corrective setback to reach a three-month high against the US Dollar. Breaking resistance marked by the June 7 swing top at 1.1348 has exposed the March 20 […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) climbing to fresh two-month-highs Coming into the month EURUSD was one of my favored spots to look for short-side USD exposure. And this wasn’t borne from any particular optimism around the Euro-zone as much as the length of time that the bearish side of the pair has been in-favor. Perhaps most importantly, the […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) ECB and Fed signalled the possibility of rate cuts ahead Major global central bankers sang a chorus of dovishness last week. Most importantly, both ECB and Fed signaled the possibility of rate cuts ahead. Comparatively, RBA’s indication of more rate cut was not much a surprise. In the background, it appeared US […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Digs into Support Going along with the US Dollar’s check of a key resistance level, EURUSD has started to grind around a key support zone. This is the same zone that’s been in-play to varying degrees since last November; and this runs from Fibonacci levels at 1.1187-1.1212. The fact that the pair is holding on […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Federal Reserve announcement today The Euro initially tried to rally during the trading session on Tuesday but has rolled over after Mario Draghi suggested that the ECB was opened to more quantitative easing. This of course put bearish pressure on the Euro itself, and therefore has the market repricing where the common currency […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Finds Support in Mixed Eurozone Wage Data Investors bought the Euro to US Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate back up from the lows it saw over the weekend today, as markets reacted to some disappointing US data. The pair’s potential for gains was limited though, amid Eurozone inflation concerns and anticipation for upcoming […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) to be impacted by June PMIs It’s a busy week ahead for the Sterling and Euro and therefore volatility could be elevated: Sterling has the Bank of England and Boris Johnson to consider while the ECB’s Sintra conference could see the Euro hit with a surprise. Technicals however advocate for further losses […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) With US Inflation Out of the Way, Traders Look to Retail Sales Yesterday’s CPI data failed to provide the catalyst for a EUR/USD rally above its 200 weekly moving average, an indicator the pair was hovering below ahead of the release. Thursday’s docket is quite light data-wise, and so trader’s will be looking to […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) steady in European trade EUR/USD has edged lower in the Monday session. Currently, the pair is trading at 1.1306, down 0.24% on the day. German banks are closed for Whit Day. On the release front, there are no German or eurozone events. In the U.S., the sole event is JOLTS Job Openings, […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) broke above a bearish trend-line Going along with that USD sell-off this week has been a bullish theme in EURUSD. That bullish theme has shown up despite the brewing risks around the Euro-Zone and the continued pace of dovishness at the ECB. But – those items aren’t necessarily new, whereas this re-pricing […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) ECB Holds Interest Rate The Euro US Dollar (EUR/USD) exchange rate rose today and is currently trading around $1.1267 on the interbank market. The Euro (EUR) edged higher against the US Dollar (USD) following the publication of the Eurozone’s GDP figures for the first quarter, which held steady at 0.4%, confirming its […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Focus on Fed Rate Cut Bets Rise The Euro to US Dollar exchange rate (EUR/USD) extended the weekly gains through Wednesday’s session, breaking the upper bound of Fibre’s May range to trade at a six week best as investors continued to ramp up Fed interest rate cut bets. The recent softening of […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) consumer inflation indicators disappoint EUR/USD continues to gain ground, after starting the week with strong gains. Currently, the pair is trading at 1.1249, up 0.06% on the day. Earlier in the day, the pair touched a high of 1.1277, its highest level since mid-April. On the release front, eurozone consumer inflation indicators […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) showing hints of bullishness but lacks confirmation The Euro-to-Dollar exchange rate is trading at 1.1168 at the start of the new trading week, a third of a percent lower than the week before. The pair has endured yet another volatile week in which it declined almost back down to the 1.1107 lows […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) no real economic drivers one way or the other The Euro recovered slightly during trading on Thursday, but not anything that was more than to be expected. After all, this is a pair that has been range bound for some time as is typical of the market. If you are looking for big […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) treading water with little in the way of news to move the market The Euro went back and forth during trading on Tuesday as currency markets were relatively quiet after the Memorial Day weekend. That being said, the market looks as if it is hanging around the 1.12 handle, a significant resistance barrier […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) dropped a tad below 1.1200 in the wake of the EU elections Center-right and center-left parties have lost their majority in the EU elections, but the votes did not all go to populist parties as some had feared. Centrist liberal and green parties have gained ground as well, and the result is […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) trade negotiations in Brussels will be crucial to monitor The Euro will likely experience higher-than-usual volatility in the week ahead. The primary catalyst for potentially violent price action may be politically-based factors. These include the European election results and prospective candidates in the new EU parliament for positions in key regional institutions. Trade […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) under pressure over a weakening Euro Zone economy The Euro is under pressure on Thursday due to concerns over a weakening Euro Zone economy. Earlier today, reports showed a drop in manufacturing and services data in Germany and the Euro Zone. This confirmed that the escalating trade disputes are having a negative […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) consolidating its losses above the 1.1140 level EUR/USD is trading in a bear trend below its main simple moving averages (SMAs) while it has been consolidating for the fourth consecutive day. Overall, the bias in prices is: Sideways. The projected upper bound is: 1.12. The projected lower bound is: 1.11. The projected […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) remain towards the bottom of the market consensus Our forecast of a move to the EUR/USD 1.10 area on a 3 to 6 month view, remain towards the bottom of the market consensus. While numerically 1.10 is not far away, psychologically it would represent a fairly significant move.” “One explanation for the […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Exchange Rates Flounder as Political Uncertainties Come Back into Focus In recent weeks, demand for the Euro has been a little stronger. While this hasn’t been enough to help the Euro to sustain gains against a stronger US Dollar, it has limited the Euro to US Dollar exchange rate’s losses. Investors have […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) busy week ahead It’s a particularly busy week ahead. Germany wholesale inflation and Eurozone consumer confidence numbers are due out in the early part of the week. Expect the EUR to be particularly sensitive to consumer confidence numbers. A data deluge on Thursday will be key in the week. Finalized German GDP […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) sits at one-week low after GDP boost as trade risks weigh The Euro was languishing at a one-week low Wednesday after official figures confirming a pickup in the economy during the first-quarter failed to inspire a bid for the single currency, with the data coming as major banks continue to downgrade their […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) weakness is expected to face solid support at 1.1205 Intraday risk is tilted to the downside but expect strong support at 1.1205. EUR traded between 1.1220 and 1.1265 yesterday, close to our expected sideway trading range of 1.1215/1.1265. The rapid set-back from 1.1265 has weakened the underlying tone and the intraday risk […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) rejected by 50-day moving average The Euro-to-Dollar rate is set to begin trading around 1.1232 Sunday after rising by a quarter of a percent during the previous week, although studies of the charts suggest further upside may be increasingly difficult for the single currency to attain over the coming days. Europe’s currency […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) eurozone economic sentiment fell to its lowest level in more than two years The actual release outperformed the forecast by 0.1%. Spanish flash GDP figure exceeded estimates too. Even Italian data was quite promising – prelim GDP level was placed at 0.2% against -0.1% forecast. German prelim CPI level beat the forecast […]
Euro: USD/EUR (EUR=X) Firm, Dollar Softens A slightly busier day of economic data awaits on Tuesday. Starting off with some German industrial data we have factory orders and industrial production. This is important because of the number 1 European economies’ reliance on automobile sales. Next is the UK’s Halifax House Price Index, which while important […]
