Good Morning ,

 

Here’s a quick look at today’s economic news and market activity:

 

  • Market discourse was dominated by negotiations between the US and Iran last week …
  • Amid signs of some progress, risk appetite held an overall positive tone …
  • Currency-wise, the action amongst the majors was confined to relatively narrow ranges …
  • The dollar remained elevated, while sterling recouped some of its losses from the week prior …
  • In level terms, EUR/USD is above the $1.16 threshold …
  • Meantime, the EUR/GBP pair eased back into the lower half of 86-87p …
  • GBP/USD moved onto the top half of $1.34-1.35 …
  • This week, the Middle East conflict will continue to be a key potential directional driver for markets …
  • From a data perspective, there are some key inflation updates due in the US and the Eurozone …
 
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Today's Opening FX Rates
 
      % Change Day* End 2025
EUR/USD 1.164   0.22 -0.89
EUR/GBP 0.8631   -0.19 -0.96
GBP/USD 1.3481   0.39 0.06
GBP/EUR 1.1578   0.19 0.97
*versus Previous Day's European Open

All rates quoted are indicative market rates.

 

 

 
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