The Euro improved despite a lower German business sentiment index

Source: Forexpros

The Euro improved versus the Greenback as market was focused on U.S. manufacturing slowdown more than on the index of German business sentiment. EUR/USD was traded at 1.2550, gaining 0.11%. The Eurо was also higher versus the British Pound and the Japanese Yen. EUR/GBP reached 0.8043 gaining 0.01%, while EUR/JPY rose by 0.02%, hitting 100.70.

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