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U.S. GDP & Unemployment Value Worse Than Predicted – EUR/USD Rises

May 27th, 2010

EUR/USD is going up after China declined the report that it’s reviewing its euro-denominated assets, improving an outlook for the euro, and after reports from U.S. showed worse results than was expected. Figures released today were below forecasts, suggesting that U.S. economy isn’t expand as fast …

EUR/USD Halts Growth After Bad U.S. GDP Report

April 30th, 2010

The euro went up against the U.S. dollar today but a portion of this growth was later erased by the not as good as expected fundamental values from U.S. The GDP growth report for the first quarter of this year showed the value below the forecast level. EUR/USD is now trading near 1.3310.

Advance …

EUR/USD Recovers Strongly on Mixed Economic News

March 26th, 2010

The main moving force behind today’s EUR/USD recovery could be not the worse-than-expected U.S. GDP data or the better-than-expected consumer sentiment report, but rather the seeming “final decision” of the Greek fiscal problems carried out by the Eurozone leading members. EUR/USD rose from its yearly bottom and went up to above …

Dollar Continues to Advance on GDP Growth

January 29th, 2010

The dollar touched a new record for 2010 versus the euro as a quarterly gross domestic product report published today surprised traders with actual figures coming considerably above forecasts, suggesting that the U.S. economic recovery is accelerating, and allowing the dollar to post a weekly gain versus a less attractive euro due …

EUR/USD Bearish Despite Weak U.S. GDP Data

December 22nd, 2009

The EUR/USD currency pair continues on a bearish trend despite a rather disappointing final U.S. GDP report for this year’s third quarter, considering that this reading, being the final for this quarter, has less impact among traders then previous ones, specially since the first for each quarter, already show …

EUR/USD Down on Slow U.S. Growth Concern

November 24th, 2009

The EUR/USD currency pair was rising considerably after falling yesterday but did not manage to sustain its near to $1.50 level as U.S. gross domestic product data declined significantly from the past quarter, bringing risk aversion back to markets and favoring refuge currencies, specially the yen. At the moment, EUR/USD …

U.S. GDP Positive Report Pushes EUR/USD Up

October 29th, 2009

EUR/USD gained for the firs day in a week today after the U.S. GDP report for the third quarter came out and positively surprised the investors. Accompanied by the growth of the stock markets, the euro rose against the U.S. dollar on better prospects for the world’s biggest economy. EUR/USD is now trading near 1.4780.

Advance estimate …

Dollar Slightly Down But Spike Hints Bearish Sentiment

September 30th, 2009

The U.S. dollar dropped against the euro today after some rather good fundamental reports on employment and total economic output. But the upward spike on the EUR/USD chart, which is significantly higher than the daily gain hints that the bearish sentiment among the traders is still quite strong near 1.4670 …

GDP Revision Doesn’t Happen — EUR/USD Gains

August 27th, 2009

EUR/USD reacted with a small drop immediately after the GDP release today but then retraced and is now trading with a considerable daily gain. The Q2 2009 GDP change value was expected to be negatively revised today but since the revision didn’t happen, traders react on a positive signal …

EUR/USD Gets Rallied by GDP Report

July 31st, 2009

EUR/USD rose today more than twice as much as yesterday as the news about 2nd quarter U.S. GDP change spurred bullish confidence in the euro and other high-yielding currencies. EUR/USD is now trading near 1.4134.

Advance estimate for the U.S. GDP change in the second quarter of 2009 came out at 1.0% decrease, …

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