By John Noonan — Oct 08 - 11:15 PM
EUR/USD fell t0 1.0550 early Asia after closing Friday 0.34% at 1.0586 nL1N3BC22E
Early selling due to uncertainty following Hamas attack in Israel nL1N3BE013
EUR/JPY selling weighed as the cross fell nearly 0.50% at one stage
Markets settled and EUR/USD recovered to 1.0560/70 for most of morning
Investors cautious due to fears turmoil may spiral and spread
EUR/USD support is at the 10-day MA at 1.0535 with bids tipped at 1.0550
Resistance is at the 21-day MA at 1.0610 - after it capped at 1.0600 Friday
Key will be reaction in Europe and US to the geopolitical uncertainty
Asian market was thin due to the Tokyo holiday
Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary