Euro Trading Below 1.0600 in European Session
- The European Central Bank (ECB) will release Negotiated Wage Rates data for the third quarter.
- Technical outlook indicates a bearish tilt in the near term.
EUR/USD experienced a rebound after dropping to 1.0520 in the European session on Tuesday, closing the day almost unchanged. However, the pair faced resistance around 1.0600 and began to decline towards 1.0550.
Euro Price Movement This Week
The table below displays the percentage change of the Euro (EUR) against major currencies for the week. Euro showed weakness against the Canadian Dollar.
| USD | EUR | GBP | JPY | CAD | AUD | NZD | CHF |
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US Treasury bond yields pulling back hindered the US Dollar’s strength on Tuesday, aiding EUR/USD in stabilizing. However, concerns over the Russia-Ukraine conflict limited the pair’s recovery.
The ECB will release Negotiated Wage Rates data for Q3, following a 3.53% increase in Q2. A larger rise in Q3 could support the Euro against major currencies. ECB President Christine Lagarde will also speak at the ECB Conference on Financial Stability and Macroprudential Policy.
Market sentiment, influenced by geopolitical uncertainty, may drive EUR/USD’s movement later in the day. US stock index futures were up, potentially limiting USD gains but investors might remain cautious amid geopolitical risks.
EUR/USD Technical Analysis
The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 4-hour chart fell below 50, showing a lack of buying interest. Support levels are at 1.0550 and 1.0500, with resistance at 1.0600, 1.0670, and 1.0715-1.0720.
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