Europe Summary and Highlights 12 May

May 12, 2025 10:09 AM UTC

The USD gained ground across the board through the European morning, showing particular strength against the JPY and CHF as the US announced a trade deal with China with a reduction in reciprocal tariffs to 10% with other measures postponed for 90 days. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 9 May

May 9, 2025 10:09 AM UTC

The USD was a little softer against the EUR and JPY through the European morning, EUR/USD gaining 20 pips to 1.1245 and USD/JPY losing 20 pips to 145.25. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 8 May

May 8, 2025 10:08 AM UTC

USD/JPY gained nearly a big figure to near 145 in the European morning as equity markets continued to advance. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 7 May

May 7, 2025 10:00 AM UTC

The USD made modest gains through the European morning, rising around 0.1% against the JPY, GBP, CAD and AUD, but was little changed against the EUR and CHF. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 6 May

May 6, 2025 10:15 AM UTC

The USD was mixed through the European morning, falling back against the JPY but gaining slightly against most of the riskier currencies. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 2 May

May 2, 2025 10:12 AM UTC

The USD fell back through the European morning, with EUR/USD rising 40 pips to 1.1350, and USD/JPY falling 70 pips to 144.50.

Europe Summary and Highlights 1 May

May 1, 2025 10:04 AM UTC

The USD was mixed in the European morning.

Europe Summary and Highlights 30 April

April 30, 2025 10:17 AM UTC

The USD was generally stronger through the European morning, gaining around 15 pips against the EUR to 1.1365 and half a figure on USD/JPY, which traded up above 143.

Europe Summary and Highlights 29 April

April 29, 2025 10:19 AM UTC

The USD was a little firmer through the European morning, particularly against the JPY and CHF, with only marginal gains against the riskier currencies. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 28 April

April 28, 2025 10:04 AM UTC

GBP strength was then main feature of the European morning. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 25 April

April 25, 2025 10:18 AM UTC

The USD was mixed in a fairly quiet European morning session.

Europe Summary and Highlights 24 April

April 24, 2025 10:11 AM UTC

The USD was generally weaker through the European morning.

Europe Summary and Highlights 23 April

April 23, 2025 10:13 AM UTC

The EUR was generally firmer through the European morning. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 22 April

April 22, 2025 10:11 AM UTC

The USD recovered a little through the European morning.

Europe Summary and Highlights 17 April

April 17, 2025 10:11 AM UTC

The USD was generally slightly weaker through the European morning.

Europe Summary and Highlights 16 April

April 16, 2025 10:05 AM UTC

The European morning saw a general recovery in riskier currencies, with USD/JPY gaining half a figure to 142.80 and USD/CHF gaining 30 pips to 0.8175.

Europe Summary and Highlights 15 April

April 15, 2025 10:11 AM UTC

EUR/USD fell slightly through the European morning, dipping around 20 pips to 1.1340, but GBP/USD gained 30 pips to 1.3240.

Europe Summary and Highlights 14 April

April 14, 2025 10:07 AM UTC

The USD was mixed in the European morning, gaining slightly against the JPY and CHF but falling back against the higher yielders as risk sentiment slightly improved.

Europe Summary and Highlights 11 April

April 11, 2025 10:13 AM UTC

The USD continued to decline across the board through the European morning, with the JPY, EUR and CHF continuing to be the main beneficiaries.

Europe Summary and Highlights 9 April

April 9, 2025 10:09 AM UTC

The USD was not much changed through the European morning, holding steady against most currencies after overnight losses. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 8 April

April 8, 2025 10:25 AM UTC

The JPY was the best performer in the European morning, with USD/JPY dropping half a figure to 147.10, while the EUR was the worst performer, with EUR/USD dropping half a figure to 1.0920.

Europe Summary and Highlights 7 April

April 7, 2025 10:02 AM UTC

The USD was slightly firmer through the European morning, mainly against the European currencies.

Europe Summary and Highlights 4 April

April 4, 2025 10:13 AM UTC

The USD managed a general recovery through the European morning, gaining strongly across the board.

Europe Summary and Highlights 3 April

April 3, 2025 10:17 AM UTC

The USD extended declines through the European morning, with the riskier currencies slightly outperforming the JPY, although the CHF was the strongest performer.

Europe Summary and Highlights 2 April

April 2, 2025 10:08 AM UTC

The USD was generally lower through the European morning, with the JPY, GBP, AUD and NZD making the most pronounced gains.

Europe Summary and Highlights 1 April

April 1, 2025 10:17 AM UTC

The USD was generally slightly weaker through the European morning.

Europe Summary and Highlights 31 March

March 31, 2025 10:00 AM UTC

The USD made gains against the riskier currencies through the European morning.

Europe Summary and Highlights 28 March

March 28, 2025 11:10 AM UTC

The EUR fell back in the European morning as European data came out on the soft side.

Europe Summary and Highlights 26 March

March 26, 2025 11:26 AM UTC

GBP fell back through the European morning after weaker than expected UK February CPI data.

Europe Summary and Highlights 25 March

March 25, 2025 11:18 AM UTC

The USD was generally weaker through the European morning. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 24 March

March 24, 2025 11:12 AM UTC

FX was fairly quiet through the European morning session.

Europe Summary and Highlights 21 March

March 21, 2025 11:11 AM UTC

A quiet European morning saw gains for the JPY, CHF and scandis, but little movement elsewhere.

Europe Summary and Highlights 20 March

March 20, 2025 11:16 AM UTC

The USD was generally stronger in a more risk negative market in Europe.

Europe Summary and Highlights 19 March

March 19, 2025 11:08 AM UTC

The USD gained some ground against the riskier currencies through the European morning, primarily due to concerns around developments in Turkey, where Turkish authorities have detained the mayor of Istanbul, one of Erdogan’s main rivals, on charges including corruption and aiding a terrorist group

Europe Summary and Highlights 18 March

March 18, 2025 11:05 AM UTC

The USD was mostly weaker through the European morning.

Europe Summary and Highlights 17 March

March 17, 2025 11:28 AM UTC

The USD fell back across the board through the European morning, dropping around 0.25%.

Europe Summary and Highlights 14 March

March 14, 2025 11:08 AM UTC

EUR/USD gained half a figure late in the European morning on news that the German government collation had reached agreement with the Greens on the debt package, allowing the fiscal boost from defence and infrastructure spending to be passed. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 13 March

March 13, 2025 11:09 AM UTC

USD/JPY gained 40 pips to 148.20 and USD/CAD lost 30 pips to 1.4370, while EUR/SEK rose 7 figures to 11.05. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 12 March

March 12, 2025 11:17 AM UTC

The JPY continued to correct lower through the European morning. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 11 March

March 11, 2025 11:22 AM UTC

European currencies were generally firmer through the European morning. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 10 March

March 10, 2025 11:14 AM UTC

JPY strength was the main feature of the European morning, as equities and bond yields fell in Europe while Japanese yields held the gains seen overnight.

Europe Summary and Highlights 7 March

March 7, 2025 10:58 AM UTC

European currencies continued to gain ground in the European morning. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 6 March

March 6, 2025 11:15 AM UTC

JPY and CHF strength were the main features of the European morning.

Europe Summary and Highlights 5 March

March 5, 2025 11:07 AM UTC

EUR/USD extended gains through the European morning session, gaining a big figure to a high of 1.0722 before slipping back below 1.07 by the end of the morning.

Europe Summary and Highlights 4 March

March 4, 2025 11:01 AM UTC

The USD was generally weaker through the European morning, falling fairly evenly across the board.

Europe Summary and Highlights 3 March

March 3, 2025 11:19 AM UTC

A choppy session saw initial JPY gains followed by EUR gains and JPY losses.

Europe Summary and Highlights 28 February

February 28, 2025 11:04 AM UTC

The USD was mostly little changed through the European morning, but gained ground against the JPY and CHF. 

Europe Summary and Highlights 27 February

February 27, 2025 11:05 AM UTC

The USD was mostly little changed through the European morning, but gained ground against the JPY and CHF.

Europe Summary and Highlights 26 February

February 26, 2025 11:02 AM UTC

Another quiet morning in Europe saw little change in the majors.