2024-06-17
EBC Forex Snapshot, 17 Jun 2024
The dollar was firm on Monday as investors awaited fresh clues on the strength of the US economy. The euro hovered near a more than one-month low amid political turmoil in Europe.
Even after the French financial markets endured a brutal sell-off late last week, European Central Bank policymakers have no plans to discuss emergency purchases of French bonds, five sources told Reuters.
The international trade surplus in goods in the Eurozone was estimated at €15 billion in April, standing higher than the figure seen during the corresponding month last year, Eurostat said last week.
| Citi (as of 11 Jun) | HSBC (as of 17 Jun) | |||
| support | resistance | support | resistance | |
| EUR/USD | 1.0700 | 1.0981 | 1.0606 | 1.0855 |
| GBP/USD | 1.2300 | 1.2827 | 1.2604 | 1.2810 |
| USD/CHF | 0.8885 | 0.9158 | 0.8806 | 0.9070 |
| AUD/USD | 0.6562 | 0.6729 | 0.6557 | 0.6687 |
| USD/CAD | 1.3577 | 1.3846 | 1.3626 | 1.3817 |
| USD/JPY | 151.86 | 157.71 | 155.18 | 158.90 |
The green numbers in the table indicate that the data has increased compared with the previous time; the red numbers indicate that the data has decreased compared with the previous time; and the black numbers indicate that the data has remained unchanged.
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