euro, US Dollar and Trade Deal
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Daily momentum turned bearish while RSI fell. Price pattern shows a double-top bearish reversal in play. Support at 1.1430 levels. Resistance at 1.1780, 1.1840 levels." Information on these pages contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties.
The U.S. dollar was extending its bounce versus the euro for a second day on Tuesday, finding support on what currency strategists said appeared to be substantial short covering versus the euro following the U.
Investors gave a tepid welcome to President Trump's trade deal with the European Union. Follow along for live updates on the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq.
The Euro has accelerated its downward momentum vs. the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, sending EUR/USD south of the 1.1600 support to hit new two-week troughs. The pullback came as the Greenback found its footing again, nudging the Dollar Index (DXY) well north of the 98.00 hurdle.
The US dollar holds firm as upbeat data and trade deals lift sentiment, while GBP/USD and EUR/USD face technical resistance levels.
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Emerging-market borrowers are tapping the euro bond market at the fastest pace in over a decade, capitalizing on the rising demand for diversification away from the US dollar.
“Further euro strength is likely to be self-defeating,” said Valentin Marinov, a currency strategist at Crédit Agricole, a French bank. Exports were already likely to weaken and become a drag on the eurozone economy because of U.S. tariffs and European government policies that would encourage more imports.
The Indian rupee is likely to open weaker on Tuesday, weighed down by a jump in the dollar index following a steep decline in the euro, as investors digested the implications of the recent US-EU trade deal.