The Euro traded sideways against the US Dollar, following the US ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI survey results release on Thursday at 12:30 GMT. The EUR/USD exchange currency rate gained 17 pips or 0.14% after the release. The Euro continued trading at the 1.1840 level against the Greenback after the release.
The Institute for Supply Management released the US ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI survey results, which came out worse-than-expected of 56.9 compared with the forecast of 57.0.
According to the official release: "The reading represents growth in the services sector for the third straight month and the 125th time in the last 127 months, with the exception of April's and May's contraction."
Date | 05.05.20 | 03.06.20 | 06.07.20 | 05.08.20 | 03.09.20 |
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Actual | 41.8 | 45.4 | 57.1 | 58.1 | 56.9 |
Forecast | 37.5 | 44.2 | 50.0 | 55.0 | 57.0 |
Pair | Open | Close | Change |
---|---|---|---|
AUD/USD | 0.7301 | 0.72995 | -0.02% |
EUR/USD | 1.18446 | 1.18405 | -0.03% |
NZD/USD | 0.67277 | 0.67252 | -0.04% |
USD/JPY | 106.361 | 106.376 | 0.01% |
Pair | Longs | Shorts |
---|---|---|
AUD/USD | 27.8% | 72.2% |
EUR/USD | 38.0% | 62.0% |
NZD/USD | 26.3% | 73.8% |
USD/JPY | 40.9% | 59.1% |
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