Euro drops below 1.1750 as Eurozone consumer confidence and comments from the Fed approach
The EUR/USD pair is projected to drop to approximately 1.1730 during the early European sessions on Monday. Last week, the Federal Reserve implemented interest rate cuts while indicating a gradual approach to future changes, which has bolstered the US dollar. ECB Vice President De Guindos mentioned that the bank may not have completed its series […]
EUR/USD further declines below 1.1750 before Eurozone Consumer Confidence report
The EUR/USD is likely to drop as the US dollar maintains its positive momentum on Monday. The dollar will strengthen further since Federal Reserve Chairman Powell indicates there’s no urgency to adjust interest rates soon. Preliminary consumer confidence in the eurozone for September is projected to be at -15.4, showing a slight rise from -15.5 […]
ECB likely to maintain current interest rates as Eurozone inflation surpasses expectations
European Central Bank’s Upcoming Interest Rate Decision The European Central Bank is expected to keep key interest rates steady during Thursday’s meeting. Attention is on the ECB’s insights regarding interest rates in light of unexpected inflation and growth rates in the eurozone. The ECB’s policy announcement and new forecasts are likely to have a significant […]
EUR/USD weakens as the US Dollar strengthens on mixed employment figures and declining Eurozone retail sales
EUR/USD Dips as US Dollar Holds Steady Amid Labor Data and Eurozone Sales US dollar remains stable due to disappointing labor data and eurozone retail performance. Private US job growth in August was only 54,000, falling short of the 65,000 prediction and significantly lower than July’s revised 106,000. Focus is now on the US services […]
EUR/USD loses earlier gains before Eurozone consumption data
The euro remains constrained as investors anticipate critical data. The July retail sales indicate a significant drop in consumption, more than market expectations. Later today, the US ADP employment report may provide some hope regarding potential Federal Reserve easing. The EUR/USD pair has experienced losses, hovering around 1.1650 in Thursday’s European session. This position follows […]
EUR/USD reduces recent increases as Eurozone CPI data takes center stage
The euro is likely to decline from its recent peak as the US dollar deals with growing risk aversion. Unexpectedly high inflation data in the eurozone hasn’t been enough to bolster the euro. Following a slight dip, the US dollar is recovering ahead of significant business activity and employment reports from the US. The EUR/USD […]
EUR/GBP weakens as Eurozone PMI strength does not support the Euro
The EUR/GBP dipped below 0.8660, ending a two-day increase after reaching an intraday high of 0.8670. The Eurozone’s manufacturing PMI increased to 50.7 in August, surpassing flash estimates of 50.5. The UK’s manufacturing PMI fell to 47.0, missing the forecast of 47.3. The Euro has weakened against the British Pound, with the Euro/GBP trading just […]
EUR/JPY stays within limits as attention shifts to Eurozone outlook and Japan’s inflation data
EUR/JPY shows a slight recovery after reaching a weekly low earlier today. Germany’s GFK Consumer Trust (for September) has declined for the third month in a row. Attention now turns to the Eurozone Sentiment Survey on Thursday and Japan’s extensive data releases on Friday. The Euro (EUR) managed to regain some lost ground against the […]
EUR/USD remains below 1.1650 before Eurozone PMI data
EUR/USD remains subdued as traders look ahead to HCOB Purchase Manager Index data. The forecast for the Eurozone HCOB PMIs is 49.5 for manufacturing and 50.6 for services. FOMC meeting minutes revealed that most members considered keeping interest rates unchanged appropriate. After a slight uptick in the prior session, the EUR/USD remained low, hovering around […]
EUR/USD remains stable near 1.1700 before Q2 Eurozone GDP and US PPI data
EUR/USD remains steady as it awaits the release of total eurozone production figures for the second quarter. CME’s FedWatch tool indicates a nearly 94% probability of a 25 basis point rate cut in September. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent believes that the Fed could implement a 50 basis point rate reduction in September. The EUR/USD […]