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EURUSD FXE

Traders start out the week with the U.S. dollar broadly lower against the major currency pairs.  The moves comes on the hope the U.S. policymakers can reach a deal before the fiscal cliff deadline which in turn pushed sentiment toward risk appetite assets and away from the safety of the U.S. dollar.

EURUSD FXE

A portion of this post was published also in the public section Traders start out the week with the U.S. dollar broadly lower against the major currency pairs.  The moves comes on the hope the U.S. policymakers can reach a deal before the fiscal cliff deadline which in turn pushed sentiment toward risk appetite assets and away from the safety of the U.S. dollar.

U.S. Dollar Trading Higher Against Yen

The U.S. Dollar is trading higher against the Japanese Yen during the mid-morning U.S. session going into the weekend.

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CurveAheadMarketStrategies.com Morning Coffee Break

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CurveAheadMarketStrategies.com Morning Coffee Break

Welcome to Friday’s Morning Coffee Break – U.S. futures are moving lower on the last day of the week and quarter on fears from the Euro Zone fears and U.S. economic data. After mix data from the U.S. economic calendar traders are looking towards Consumer Income, Spending and Sentiment reports.

Euro

The Euro continues to be under pressure for the 9th straight session. As headlines hit the wires about Greece and Spain market participants look to move away from the risk appetite assets send money flowing out of the Euro and into the U.S. dollar. Playing the move Euro move