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5 Jul 2013
Session Recap: Dollar firmer ahead of NFP
FXstreet.com (Córdoba) - The dollar is broadly stronger against the majors, with EUR and GBP still feeling the pressure after Thursday's dovish forward guidance from the ECB and the BOE.
EUR/USD and GBP/USD fell to 5-week lows at 1.2868 and 1.4962 respectively while the USD/JPY remains around 100.00. The outstanding performer is the AUD which has managed to secure gains versus the greenback, trading at the 0.9170 zone ahead of the US employment report.
Main Headlines in Europe:
Flash: What does the EUR/USD have to offer? – Commerzbank and Westpac
Portugal, Greece and the US NFP in the center of attention today
Germany: Factory Orders continue decreasing in May
EU Commission/ECB: Spain’s banks have no reason to seek further European aid at present
EUR/USD and GBP/USD fell to 5-week lows at 1.2868 and 1.4962 respectively while the USD/JPY remains around 100.00. The outstanding performer is the AUD which has managed to secure gains versus the greenback, trading at the 0.9170 zone ahead of the US employment report.
Main Headlines in Europe:
Flash: What does the EUR/USD have to offer? – Commerzbank and Westpac
Portugal, Greece and the US NFP in the center of attention today
Germany: Factory Orders continue decreasing in May
EU Commission/ECB: Spain’s banks have no reason to seek further European aid at present