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Author: Darrell Jobman

Downward Pressure on Bond Yields

EUR/USD The Euro was initially blocked close to 1.3660 on Wednesday and weakened to lows below 1.3620 before finding fresh buying momentum in US trading with a peak above 1.3720. During the European session, there were reports...

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Widening of Euro-zone Credit Default Spreads

EUR/USD The Euro found support on dips to below 1.36 against the dollar on Tuesday and had a generally firmer tone, although there was a lack of market leadership amid subdued conditions. There was a slight fall in the latest US...

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Renewed Rise in US Treasury Yields

EUR/USD The Euro held steady close to the 1.3620 area ahead of the US employment data on Friday with narrow ranges an inevitable feature. The headline non-farm payroll increase was weaker than expected with a gain of ...

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US Currency Unable to Make Much Impression

EUR/USD The Euro hit resistance just above 1.3850 against the dollar on Wednesday and drifted weaker, although ranges were relatively narrow with the US currency unable to make much impression. There was a slightly more cautious...

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Euro-zone Data Remained Generally Encouraging

EUR/USD The Euro continued to find strong buying support on dips during Tuesday and there were renewed gains in New York as the US dollar remained under pressure. The US PMI manufacturing index rose to 60.8 for January from 58.5...

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Euro Was Undermined By Tensions Within Egypt

EUR/USD The Euro consolidated just above the 1.37 level against the dollar ahead of the key data on Friday after failing to break above the 1.3750 level. The headline US GDP growth was slightly weaker than  expected with an...

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