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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar steadies, currencies little changed
Forex news from the European trading session – 27 April 2021
Headlines:
Markets:
– GBP leads, AUD lags on the day
– European equities lower; S&P 500 futures up 0.1%
Headlines:
Markets:
– GBP leads, AUD lags on the day
– European equities lower; S&P 500 futures up 0.1%
UK vaccine minister says that 25% of all adults have now been fully vaccinated
The vaccine progress in the UK continues to keep optimism flowing
The vaccine rollout continues to allow for the economic reopening, with cases in the UK continuing to ease since peaking in early January. The headline reaffirms that the UK is staying well ahead of the rest of the pack among the major developed nations.
The vaccine rollout continues to allow for the economic reopening, with cases in the UK continuing to ease since peaking in early January. The headline reaffirms that the UK is staying well ahead of the rest of the pack among the major developed nations.
France says that it administered around 2.5 million vaccine doses last week
According to the French health ministry
While that figure is progressing and way better than in February to March, there is still much to try and improve on in order to meet any summer reopening timeline.
While that figure is progressing and way better than in February to March, there is still much to try and improve on in order to meet any summer reopening timeline.
UK April CBI retailing reported sales 20 vs 10 expected
Latest data released by CBI – 27 April 2021
That said, CBI notes that many retail stores are still struggling despite the reopening:
That said, CBI notes that many retail stores are still struggling despite the reopening:
AUD/USD eases to session lows, extends pullback as dollar holds firmer on the day
AUD/USD falls to a low of 0.7766 on the day
After a relatively solid start to the week yesterday, the aussie and kiwi are notable laggards today with AUD/USD now falling by 0.4% to 0.7766 in European trading.
After a relatively solid start to the week yesterday, the aussie and kiwi are notable laggards today with AUD/USD now falling by 0.4% to 0.7766 in European trading.