US Dollar Slips Lower Ahead of Key Economic Data; EUR and GBP Rebound
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The US Dollar eased back on Monday ahead of US Retail Sales data on Tuesday. Markets turned risk-on, sending the USD into last week's range.
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EUR/USD bounced from Friday's lows into 1.0495, now testing 1.0560 ahead of EU EcoFin meetings and German ZEW survey.
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GBP/USD rose 0.6% on Monday, now testing 1.2220 before UK wage growth figures.
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USD/CAD fell 0.35% on Monday, now eyeing 1.3600 ahead of US and Canadian inflation on Tuesday.
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Gold slid 1.3% early Monday, recovering slightly to $1,920. US Dollar was weakest vs AUD on improved risk appetite.