EU's Tusk out with more comments from the summit in Brussels 23 March

  • EU leaders back dialogue on trade
  • remain committed to transatlantic relations

EU trade sec Malmstrom:

  • talks on US tariffs shouldn't be subject to artificial deadlines
  • US tariffs are a highly unfortunate unilateral action

Meanwhile EURUSD trawling around 1.2325 still contained by option expiry interest with EURGBP underpinned above expiry interest at 0.8725 but capped by offers/res between 50-55. EURJPY still contained too for the moment.