By Jeremy Boulton — Aug 14 - 09:35 AM
EUR/USD rally in 2023 faltered close to 1.1272 - 61.8% 2021-23 drop
2021-23 drop was fuelled by U.S. tightening cycle
While US rate seen dropping - chance it returns to zero minimal
The US int rate will probably stop falling around 3.0-3.5%
ECB is expected to ease further - US/EZ gap may not change
Top of 20-month Bollingers is 1.1106 - rally getting stretched
Low option vols suggest a sustained rise is unlikely
Traders must buy many euros to trigger breaks they hope for nL1N3K10HU
Source:
Refinitiv IFR Research/Market Commentary