By Jeremy Boulton — Aug 27 - 05:20 AM
Brent Crude oil rising sharply when EUR/USD approaching last year's high
Eurozone imports oil while U.S. exports it
Higher oil will lessen the chance Fed cuts rates nL1N3KE09I
Speculation helps lift EUR/USD from 1.0666 on Jun 26 to 1.1201 Aug 26
The 2023 peak at 1.1276 is close 61.8 retrace 2021-2023 drop which is 1.1271
Sustained rise over 1.1271 likely followed by much bigger rise
Should Fed not meet expectations, return to well trodden ranges likely
Gamblers bad track record is good news for USD nL1N3KE07T
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Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary