Key risk events today: German Prelim CPI m/m; US ADP Non-Farm Employment Change; US Advance GDP q/q; US Advance GDP Price Index q/q; BoC Monetary Policy Report, Rate Statement, Overnight Rate and Press Conference; Crude Oil Inventories; FOMC Statement, Federal Funds Rate and FOMC Press Conference. EUR/USD: Europe’s shared currency settled a touch higher against … Continue reading Wednesday 30th October: Dollar index lower ahead of Fed meeting.
EUR/USD movement picked up a modest bid Monday amid risk-on trade, adding 20 points, or 0.19%. Overall, however, it was an otherwise quiet start to what indeed should be an eventful week ahead.
Brexit-related fears along with a strengthening greenback further weighed on the British pound Friday, positioning the H4 candles a few points north of the 1.28 handle.
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The British pound was left mostly unchanged against the buck Wednesday, with the GBP/USD currently trading a few points south of 1.29 as a lack of clarity and rising odds of a general election continues to haunt markets. Tuesday witnessed a 0.68% decline after MPs rejected UK PM’s Boris Johnson’s plan.
