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Good Morning ,

 

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

  • Risk sentiment remained cautious amid uncertainty surrounding the Middle East conflict.
  • Brent crude held above $90 per barrel as geopolitical tensions continued to support oil prices.
  • US Treasury announced an expansion of liquidity buybacks in longer-dated bonds
  • Long-end Treasury yields moved lower following the announcement.
  • On the currency front, the dollar weakened
  • EUR/USD rose to $1.1680; GBP/USD moved into $1.36 territory; USD/JPY fell below ¥159.
  • A sparse data calendar today means Middle East developments are likely to be in focus
 
Today's Opening FX Rates
 
      % Change Day* End 2025
EUR/USD 1.1679   0.81 -0.56
EUR/GBP 0.8579   0.29 -1.56
GBP/USD 1.3609   0.51 1.01
GBP/EUR 1.1651   -0.29 1.59
*versus Previous Day's European Open

All rates quoted are indicative market rates.