EUR: EURAUD highest since October 2020

Apr-26 08:04
  • The Aussie is feeling the pinch, and the more interesting Currency this morning, given the Risk Off tone and the lower core inflation data for Australia.
  • The AUD test new lows against the EUR, AUD, JPY, and the EUR is the best performer, with the latter trading at it highest levels since 29/10/20.
  • The high on that day was at 1.6687 and will be the small resistance, but most market participants will have their eyes on 1.6827, the October 2020 high.

Chart source: MNI/Bloomberg

Historical bullets

MNI: GERMANY MAR IFO BUSINESS CLIMATE 93.3 (FCST 91.0); FEB 91.1

Mar-27 08:01



  • MNI: GERMANY MAR IFO BUSINESS CLIMATE 93.3 (FCST 91.0); FEB 91.1
  • GERMANY MAR IFO CURRENT COND 95.4 (FCST 94.1); FEB 93.9
  • GERMANY MAR IFO EXPECTATIONS 91.2 (FCST 88.3); FEB 88.4r

MNI: GERMANY MAR IFO BUSINESS CLIMATE INDEX 93.3

Mar-27 08:00



  • MNI: GERMANY MAR IFO BUSINESS CLIMATE INDEX 93.3

CROSS ASSET: Waning Risk Sentiment Drags Equities, Boosts Dollar

Mar-27 07:53
  • Early fade in the USD has now fully reversed, with the USD Index recovering firmly off lows to wholly reverse the 30 pip rally in GBP/USD, EUR/USD and others.
  • Greenback strength returning in force as equities fade fast following the European open, as support for European banks provides only brief support for headline indices.
  • No headlines or newsflow behind this reversal in equity prices, but underscores that the ebb and flow of risk sentiment remains the key driver for assets here.