EUR/USD up at 1.3290 from a North American close Thursday down around 1.3240.
Move comes as EU leaders declare they are ready to ensure adequate EFSF funds and reiterate their commitment to cut budget deficits below 3% GDP by 2013. US treasury yields are also trading marginally easier, 10-year presently at 3.4210.
Euro zone data today:
07:45 GMT: French business confidence for December expected 102 from 100; French own company production; French production outlook indicator
09:00 GMT: German Ifo for December: business climate expected 109.0 from 109.3; current assessment 112.5 from 112.3; expectations 106.0 from 106.3
09:00 GMT: Italian industrial orders/sales for October
10:00 GMT: Euro zone trade balance for October expected 2.5 bln
14:00 GMT: Belgian consumer confidence index flat m/m