The EUR/USD remained above the 1.0700 barrier throughout Tuesday. There were no surprises from either Lagarde or Powell for the markets. The focus will be on US data and the FOMC Minutes on Wednesday. Additionally, the ISM Services PMI survey will be released on Wednesday, which could also influence the market. It should be remembered […]
EUR/USD Pair Rises as Le Pen Leads in First Round
EUR/USD rises near 1.0750 as Le Pen’s National Rally leads the first round. The pair continues its winning streak as the latest inflation data increase the chances of Fed rate cuts this year. Core inflation in the US rose to 2.6% in May, down from 2.8% in April. Meanwhile, the euro received support as Marine […]
EUR/USD On hold until the inflation reading is known
The EUR/USD has been moving higher, with most of the day’s trading around 1.0744 after two straight sessions of declines, as investors analyzed new economic data and monetary policy estimates ahead of the first round of the French legislative elections on June 30. Regarding the economic calendar, the most recent business survey from Germany’s Ifo […]
EUR/USD The Downward Trend Could Continue
The EUR/USD remains under pressure as concerns about the Eurozone economy and the future of monetary policy continue. The pair has declined for three weeks in a row. According to the economic calendar results, S&P Global mentioned that its Eurozone PMI survey showed signs that the economic recovery was hit by a setback at the […]
EUR/USD Conservative stabilization
At the beginning of the week, the EUR/USD was able to stabilize near $1.07, remaining at its lowest levels for the past seven weeks. This follows a 0.8% decline in the previous week, which represents the biggest loss since April. In a general overview, market participants are keeping an eye on the political turmoil in […]
EUR/USD Awaiting key events
The EUR/USD failed to hold on to yesterday’s early gains and continued its losses to the 1.073 support level, its lowest level in more than a month, as political uncertainty in France weighed on market investor sentiment. French President Emmanuel Macron called for early parliamentary elections in response to the far-right’s success in the European […]
GBP/USD Attempts to break the rising trend
According to the results of the economic calendar, market analysts are divided over the number of rate cuts Federal Reserve officials will indicate for 2024. This division follows recent inflation figures that showed inflation remains elevated. In the big picture, policymakers may step back from their estimates of U.S. rate cuts this year, although it […]
EUR/USD Anticipation of rate cuts in Europe
The euro rose against all G10 currencies after euro zone inflation beat estimates. The US dollar surrendered after a personal consumption expenditures reading that fell below estimates, which will be welcomed by Federal Reserve policymakers eager to cut interest rates before the end of the year. The European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to cut […]
EUR/USD Would the ECB cut interest rates?
According to the economic calendar results, headline and core inflation rates increased to 2.6% and 2.9% in May, higher than expected. This set of data suggests that the economic backdrop could benefit from a looser monetary policy from the Federal Reserve. Underlying prices for personal consumption expenditures, the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation, increased by […]
EUR/USD Bulls need further incentive
In an attempt to drive the EUR/USD price higher, the pair rallied yesterday, reaching the resistance level of 1.0889 before stabilizing around 1.0850. Recently, traders of the European currency (EUR) have been awaiting the German inflation figures. At the same time, the US dollar (USD) continues to rise ahead of the Federal Reserve’s policy tightening. […]