The EUR/USD pair has rebounded from the lowest intraday level since 2017 and reversed direction upwards above 1.0400 late on Friday amid a prevalent improvement or risk sentiment and a correction of the US dollar. The euro is still headed toward the lowest weekly close since December 2002.Recovery in equity …
Read More »US Inflation Triggers Risk Aversion, EUR/USD Impacted
US inflation eased by less than expected in April, with an 8.3% YoY reading. The latest US data dragged Wall Street futures reflecting the market’s fears. The EUR/USD pair has resumed its decline and approaches the year low at 1.0470.The EUR/USD pair fell sharply and trades around 1.0520 following the …
Read More »EUR/USD Trapped As Fed Speakers Set the Scene For Rate Hikes
The EUR/USD pair loses 0.18% on Tuesday during the US trading session, meanwhile, Fed policymakers seem to set the scene for 50-bps increases as they also eye Wednesday’s CPI data.The Euro continues to be unable to recover above the 1.0600 threshold. The shared currency has remained trapped around 1.0500 for …
Read More »EUR/USD hovers around 1.0540
The EUR/USD pair trimmed some of Thursday’s losses, and it is set to finish the week on the right foot, snapping four consecutive weeks of losses amidst a risk-aversion environment in the financial markets. At 1.0552, the EUR/USD edges up some 0.13%.Risk aversion lifted the low-yielder EUR, despite broad US …
Read More »EUR/USD consolidates in choppy conditions ahead of the Fed
The EUR/USD pair is regaining some territory into the Wall Street close as the greenback continues to be faded, unable to break higher as traders start to move to the sidelines ahead of the Federal Reserve. In contrast to the expectations the Fed, however, the European Central Bank’s tightening expectations …
Read More »EUR/USD Struggles As Bulls Lose Faith Near 1.0600 Zone
The bullish attempt in EUR/USD appears to have bumped into a wall around the 1.0600 yardstick at the end of the week.EUR/USD retreats from earlier highs near 1.0600 amidst some tepid rebound in the USD, although the mood around the dollar remains tilted towards the bearish side on Friday.The pair …
Read More »EUR/USD Remains In Red Territory
The EUR/USD pair remains in the red despite a pick-up in global shares. The Euro is taking some of the brunt due to the volatility in the currency marketplace following the Bank of Japan’s dovish announcements and a subsequent dash for the US dollar. At the time of writing, EUR/USD …
Read More »EUR/USD records five-year lows but trims some losses
The EUR/USD pair extended its free fall, which accelerated on April 22 after closing around 1.0831. The pair has since plunged more than 400 pips, hitting a fresh 5-year low around 1.0514 on Wednesday. At 1.0564, the EUR/USD recovered some ground, aiming to finish the day with losses for the …
Read More »EUR/USD declines to 2020 lows after dipping back under 1.0700
After dropping under 1.0700 during the Asian session, EUR/USD continues to press lower towards its 2020 lows in the 1.0630s. The pair continues to suffer as a result of expectations for Fed/ECB policy divergence, as well as Russo-Ukraine war risks.After dipping back under the 1.0700 level during Asia Pacific trading …
Read More »EUR/USD to test March 2020 low of 1.0636 on a drop below 1.07
THE EUR/USD pair firmly broke under the 1.08 figure, surpassing last week’s intraday lows, and tested the low-1.07s. After the 1.07 level, the March 2020 low of 1.0636 stands as key support, economists at Scotiabank report.The 1.07 zone stands as key support ahead of the next key level of 1.0636 …
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