Day: December 29, 2016

December 29
2016

Dollar Down Despite Declining Jobless Claims

EUR/USD increased during today’s session after a some less important economic reports had been made available to the market participants. They were rather positive, but turned to be negative for the dollar. Initial jobless claims fell from 275k to 265k last week, just in line with the markets’ expectations. (Event A on the chart.) Crude oil inventories added 0.6 million barrels during the week ending on December 23. This […]

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