Good Morning ,

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

• Investor sentiment was holding a cautious tone yesterday …
• Overall though, Brent crude moved slightly lower …
• Meantime, both the euro and sterling were on the defensive, albeit the moves were modest …
• EUR/USD opens back near the $1.16 threshold, having tested below once again yesterday ...
• Meantime, GBP/USD is changing hands in the lower half of the $1.33-1.34 range …
• EUR/GBP continues to operate at the midpoint of the 86-87p corridor …
• Today, remarks from a number of central bank official swill be in focus …
• Investors will also be keeping an eye in developments in the Middle East …

All rates quoted are indicative market rates.