EUR/USD
Why is EUR/USD moving today?
EUR/USD is up 0.12% today, a small move within its usual range, with the sharpest part coming between 9:35 am and 10:25 am ET.
- The 10-year Treasury yield fell 5.0 bp, and lower US yields usually narrow the gap over European rates, which tends to favour EUR/USD, so today's moves fit that pattern.US 10-year Treasury yield →
- MacroInsight reported at 9:18 am ET that euro zone inflation matched forecasts, keeping a December ECB hike priced in, and the article says recent moves have followed US politics more than euro area data.Read the article →
- The dollar was little changed, down 0.03%, so the broad dollar did not explain the gain.US dollar index →
EUR/USD is near the bottom of its 52-week range of 1.1136 to 1.1819, and is up 0.19% over the past month.
Updated 12:10 pm ET · Automatically generated from market data and MacroInsight reporting, then checked against our standards. How this works
Price
Key statistics Support & resistance →
- Previous close
- 1.1224
- Day range
- 1.1204 – 1.1268
- 52-week range
- 1.1136 – 1.1819
- 1 week
- +0.64%
- 1 month
- +0.16%
- 3 months
- −3.38%
- Year to date
- −4.51%
- 1 year
- −4.51%
- 50-day average
- 1.1263
- 200-day average
- 1.1490
- Volatility (20d, ann.)
- 4%
- Typical daily move
- 0.5%
Analysis
EUR/USD is at 1.1233, up 0.1% today.
It is up 0.2% over the past month, down 4.5% so far this year and down 4.5% over 12 months.
It sits near the bottom of its 52-week range of 1.1136 to 1.1819, 5.0% below the high.
The price is below its 200-day average (1.1490) and the 50-day average (1.1263) is below the 200-day, a pattern usually read as an established downtrend.
Volatility over the past 20 sessions is 4% annualised, in line with the past year.
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EUR/USD is the price of one euro in US dollars, the most traded currency pair in the world.