EUR/USD saw a modest recovery on Tuesday, ending a two-day losing streak as traders locked in last-minute gains ahead of the Trump administration’s sweeping “reciprocal” tariffs, set to take effect on April 9. Meanwhile, growing market expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts are clashing with policymakers’ caution, setting up a potential conflict between economic forecasts […]
Daily technical analysis EUR/USD: firms up as traders hold their breath in anticipation of tariffs
EUR/USD remained range-bound on Tuesday, hovering near the 1.0800 level as investors braced for U.S. President Donald Trump’s long-anticipated “reciprocal” tariffs package, set to be announced on Wednesday at 19:00 GMT (4:00 PM EST). The details of the tariff plan remain uncertain, with previous proposals shifting multiple times or facing delays—Trump has already postponed similar […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Hits Multi-Year Highs Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
EUR/USD edged higher on Tuesday, rising 0.2% as the pair continues testing the 1.0950 region. The euro reached a fresh 23-month high, supported by improved risk sentiment ahead of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision on Wednesday. Final European Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) figures are also due midweek, though no major revisions are […]
Daily Technical Analysis: EUR/USD Holds Below 1.0900 Ahead of US Retail Sales Data
The EUR/USD pair remains stable around 1.0880, with the US Dollar (USD) holding firm ahead of Monday’s Retail Sales data release. However, the Greenback came under pressure after the University of Michigan (UoM) Consumer Sentiment Index for March fell to 57.9, its lowest level since November 2022, down from 64.7 and below the consensus estimate […]
Daily Technical Analysis: EUR/USD Rises Despite Trade Conflicts, Markets Focus on US CPI Inflation Data
The EUR/USD surged higher on Tuesday, briefly touching the 1.0950 level as bullish momentum continued to build. The pair reached fresh 22-week highs, with euro buyers maintaining control in recovery territory. U.S. Data in Focus Amid Sparse EU Releases This week, foreign exchange traders remain focused on U.S. economic data, as the European calendar remains […]
Daily Technical Analysis: EUR/USD Holds Above 1.0850 Amid US Growth Uncertainty
EUR/USD kicked off the week on a positive note, trading near 1.0860. The pair’s upward momentum is fueled by growing concerns over a potential slowdown in the US economy. On Sunday, San Francisco Fed President Mary Daly noted that rising uncertainty among businesses could weaken demand but does not warrant an immediate change in interest […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Pair Rises Above 1.0400 Ahead of EU Inflation Data
The EUR/USD halted its three-day decline, trading near 1.0410. The pair’s recovery is supported by a softer US Dollar (USD) following the release of January’s Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation data, which aligned with expectations and eased concerns about unexpected inflation spikes in the US. US Inflation Data Eases Market Worries The PCE inflation report […]
Daily Technical Analysis EUR/USD: Is an Upward Breakout Imminent?
The EUR/USD pair rose by 0.5% on Tuesday, surpassing the 1.0500 mark as it faced a key technical hurdle for the eighth consecutive session. Meanwhile, US consumer sentiment fell in February, raising concerns about a potential economic slowdown. Compounding market worries, former President Donald Trump reiterated his plans to impose steep import tariffs on American […]
Daily Technical Analysis: EUR/USD Strengthens Above 1.0450 Following Conservative Victory in German Elections
The EUR/USD pair is attracting buying interest near 1.0480 at the start of Monday’s session, advancing on optimism surrounding the German conservative victory. Traders are closely monitoring the final German election results. German Election Boosts Euro Initial exit polls indicated that the German opposition conservatives, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its partner, the Christian […]
Dollar Stabilizes Amid Prospects of Ukraine Peace Talks and Trump’s Tariff Threats
The U.S. dollar was steady on Wednesday as traders weighed the potential impact of U.S.-Russia peace talks over Ukraine and a fresh tariff threat from President Donald Trump. By 07:20 ET (12:20 GMT), the U.S. dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of other currencies, was up 0.1% at 107.21, reclaiming ground after falling 1.2% […]