EURUSD Gains Amid US China Trade Optimism Despite France Political Risk
Positive signals toward a US-China trade deal are supporting risk assets. EURUSD faces slight headwinds due to France's delayed wealth tax vote and political uncertainty.
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Positive signals toward a US-China trade deal are supporting risk assets. EURUSD faces slight headwinds due to France's delayed wealth tax vote and political uncertainty.
EURUSD weakened to its lowest since September 25 due to political uncertainty in France and disappointing German factory orders amid ongoing U.S. government shutdown concerns.
Euro rises to a six-week high as markets price in Fed rate cuts; France political turmoil has limited market impact while weak U.S. data boosts risk assets.
EUR/USD has broken above 1.1730-40 with scope to extend toward 1.1750-1.1800, though expiries near 1.1800 and July highs may cap gains; dollar weakness is supportive amid France political headwinds.
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