EURUSD is currently trading at 1.0880 steadily climbing for 83 trading days off lows of 0.9534 in Sep 2022 shortly after the peak in natural gas prices and a peak in trade deficit . A steady run of 14.60%. Look at how Euro Area trade deficit worsened in the aftermath of the Russia - Ukraine war. Do we see an opportunity to sell into the rally yet? Let's look at two aspects here - 1. What are the interest rates telling you? Key ECB Rates Deposit facility 2.00 % Main refinancing operations 2.50 % Marginal lending facility 2.75 % Market implied interest rates are pricing in a peak terminal rate of 3.5%. Next 5 policy meeting dates are 02 Feb 23 / 16 Mar 23 / 04 May 23 / 15 Jun 23 and 27 Jul 23 where in t...
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