The euro is maintaining a stable position. EUR/USD is currently positioned around 1.1594, having increased by 0.04% in the previous session, and remains within the constrained range of 1.154 to 1.178 that has characterised its movements throughout May and June. The dollar eased Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s first policy decision under new Chair … Read more
The euro entered Tuesday exhibiting a phenomenon that seems counterintuitive: it was trading lower against the dollar just four days after its central bank implemented a rate hike for the first time in three years. EUR/USD ticked down to near 1.1580 during the European session on June 16 as the dollar firmed ahead of the … Read more
EUR/USD advanced solidly above 1.1600 on Monday, trading near 1.1610 and appreciating approximately 0.4% for the day, as the U.S.-Iran peace framework diminished the safe-haven demand for the dollar and triggered risk-on flows across the market. The greenback declined to a 10-day low as the war premium that had supported it for weeks dissipated. The … Read more
The euro is providing a classic example of why an increase in interest rates does not necessarily lead to a stronger currency. EUR/USD was observed around 1.1567 on Friday, June 12, showing a slight decline for the day and remaining just above its lowest point since early April, despite the European Central Bank implementing its … Read more
The European Central Bank undertook a significant action on Thursday, yet the euro exhibited minimal reaction. EUR/USD traded near 1.1550 following the ECB’s decision to raise its Deposit Facility Rate by 25 basis points to 2.25%, marking the first rate increase in nearly three years. Despite this development, the single currency struggled to gain any … Read more
EUR/USD was observed around 1.1555 by midday Wednesday, trending down towards multi-week lows ahead of the European Central Bank decision that has already been priced in by money markets. The June 11 meeting reflects a complete market-implied probability of a 25-basis-point increase, which would elevate the deposit facility rate from 2.00% to 2.25%. This marks … Read more
EUR/USD is trading just above $1.15 on Tuesday, June 9, remaining near its lowest point since early April, despite the European Central Bank’s impending interest rate hike on Thursday. The pair has declined approximately 0.7% over the week following a robust US jobs report that propelled the dollar upward, pulling the euro down from the … Read more
EUR/USD began the new week at 1.1520. The US dollar ended last week with gains of more than 1% following a strong US labour market report. In May 2026, the US economy added 172,000 jobs, significantly above the market forecast of 85,000. The data exceeded expectations, reinforcing confidence in the resilience of the US economy. … Read more
EUR/USD is a tightly wound spring positioned between two aggressive monetary policy stances. On one side, the Federal Reserve has received a robust jobs report that exceeded expectations, invigorating the dollar and pushing Treasury yields to 4.54%. Conversely, the European Central Bank is poised to increase interest rates on June 11, as eurozone inflation reaches … Read more
EUR/USD remains firmly anchored. The pair is currently trading around 1.1610, positioned at the lower end of its annual range, following a strong dollar that has driven it to a six-week low against the greenback. The euro isn’t weak in any absolute sense — it’s simply constrained, trapped within a narrow range below a series … Read more
