The European Central Bank released the EU Main Refinancing Rate data in line with expectations of 0.00%.
"The risks surrounding the euro area growth outlook have moved to the downside on account of the persistence of uncertainties," Draghi told a news conference, citing trade and geopolitical threats and emerging market volatility. "The near-term growth momentum is likely to be weaker than previously expected."
Historical Data Table: Main Refinancing Rate | Economic Calendar for 30.01.2019 | ||||||||
Date | 26.07.2018 | 13.09.2018 | 25.10.2018 | 13.12.2018 | 24.01.2019 | 13:15 PM | US ADP Non-Farm Employment Change | ||
Actual | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 15:30 PM | US Crude Oil Inventories | ||
Forecast | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 19:00 PM | US Federal Funds Rate | ||
Initial Reaction on Main Pairs | Open Position Proportions on 24.01.2019 | ||||||||
Open Price | Close Price | % Change | Longs | Shorts | |||||
EUR/USD | 1.1347 | 1.13488 | 0.02% | EUR/USD | 44.93% | 55.07% | |||
EUR/GBP | 0.87092 | 0.87077 | -0.02% | EUR/GBP | 68.41% | 31.59% | |||
EUR/CHF | 1.1288 | 1.12945 | 0.06% | EUR/CHF | 66.72% | 33.28% | |||
EUR/JPY | 124.519 | 124.537 | 0.01% | EUR/JPY | 55.16% | 44.84% |