EUR/USD is opening a little easier in Europe, presently at 1.4385 compared to a North American close Wednesday around 1.4410.

A few interesting pieces of euro zone data this morning:

10:00 GMT: Euro zone retail sales for November expected flat m/m, -1.9% y/y

10:00 GMT: Euro zone economic confidence for December expected 90.0 from 88.8, consumer confidence -16.0 from -17.0

11:00 GMT: German factory orders for November expected +1.5% m/m, -0.2% y/y

European stocks expected to open flat to modestly lower.

Support 1.4380/85 and 1.4350, resistance 1.4445/50.