Dear Reader,

 

Today's overview of economic news and market action: 

 

  • Euro generally held the upper hand last week
  • Amid headwinds for the dollar and sterling
  • EUR/USD traded to a new YTD high at $1.1829
  • EUR/GBP rose to a peak of 86.7p before easing back
  • Ahead this week, July 9th tariff deadline is very much in focus
  • The data calendar over the coming days is very quiet

 

  

 
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Today's Opening FX Rates
 
      % Change Day* End 2024
EUR/USD 1.1774   -0.13 13.73
EUR/GBP 0.8608   -0.49 4.05
GBP/USD 1.3673   0.33 9.29
GBP/EUR 1.1611   0.49 -3.89
*versus Previous Day's European Open

All rates quoted are indicative market rates.

 

 

 

 
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