EUR/USD testing to its highs circa 1.1030 (getting just above) and backing off a little now.

The pair got a boost overnight from European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen's plans for her economic rescue and recovery package for the Eurozone.

  • it builds on those of German Chancellor Merkel and France's President Macron
  • would be even larger than M&Ms initial proposals
  • includes some loans in place of earlier grants (a sop to the 'Frugals')

The Asia timezone probably lacks the firepower to take it much higher … awaiting Europe now for fresh impetus.

EUR/USD testing to its highs circa 1.1030 (getting just above) and backing off a little now.