Dear Reader,

 

Today's overview of economic news and market action: 

  • There was a cautious mood on markets yesterday …
  • US Tariff related news flow appeared to be the main driver of the price action …
  • The threat of US tariffs provided a supportive backdrop for the dollar …
  • It also weighed heavily on the euro …
  • This sees EUR/USD open back below $1.04 …
  • EUR/GBP is operating down at the midpoint of 82-83p …
  • GBP/USD is back in the $1.25-1.26 corridor …
  • Today, US core-PCE inflation (Jan) & flash German, French & Italian HICP (Feb) are due …
 
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Today's Opening FX Rates
 
      % Change Day* End 2024
EUR/USD 1.0385   -0.75 0.31
EUR/GBP 0.8254   -0.16 -0.23
GBP/USD 1.2578   -0.61 0.54
GBP/EUR 1.2109   0.16 0.23
*versus Previous Day's European Open

All rates quoted are indicative market rates.