The European Common Currency traded sideways against the US Dollar, following the US CPI data release on Tuesday at 13:30 GMT. The EUR/USD exchange currency rate gained 9 pips or 0.08% right after the release. The Euro continued trading at the 1.1110 level against the Greenback.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the US CPI data, which came out in line with the expectations of 0.2%.
According to the official release: "The all items CPI rose 2.3 percent in 2019. This was larger than the 2018 increase of 1.9 percent and the largest advance since the 3.0-percent rise in 2011. The index rose at a 1.8-percent average annual rate over the last 10 years."
| Date | 12.09.19 | 10.10.19 | 13.11.19 | 11.12.19 | 14.01.20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Forecast | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Pair | Open | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 0.68961 | 0.68985 | 0.03% |
| EUR/USD | 1.11102 | 1.11103 | 0.00% |
| NZD/USD | 0.66121 | 0.66151 | 0.05% |
| USD/JPY | 110.082 | 110.014 | -0.06% |
| Pair | Longs | Shorts |
|---|---|---|
| AUD/USD | 73.1% | 26.9% |
| EUR/USD | 37.0% | 63.0% |
| NZD/USD | 31.8% | 68.2% |
| USD/JPY | 26.7% | 73.3% |
Economic calendar