Dear Reader,

 

Today's overview of economic news and market action: 

  • There was a positive tone to sentiment throughout he European session yesterday …
  • However, risk appetite soured amid US tariff related newsflow overnight …
  • Data-wise, the macro calendar was quite light yesterday …
  • Against this backdrop, the main FX pairs operated in narrow trading ranges …
  • As trading gets underway this morning, GBP/USD  is in the top half of $1.26-1.27 ...
  • Meantime, EUR/GBP is in the upper half of 82-83p …
  • Elsewhere, EUR/USD remains in the $1.04-1.05 corridor …
  • Today, there is a much busier look to the release schedule …
 
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Today's Opening FX Rates
 
      % Change Day* End 2024
EUR/USD 1.0476   -0.13 1.19
EUR/GBP 0.8269   -0.39 -0.05
GBP/USD 1.2665   0.22 1.23
GBP/EUR 1.2088   0.39 0.05
*versus Previous Day's European Open

All rates quoted are indicative market rates.