
ING analysts preview the April ECB meeting, expecting a possible expansion of the Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme from EUR 750 billion to EUR 1.25 trillion. They see modest upside for EUR/USD with clear ECB communication, and a EUR/USD target of 1.15 for the summer.
A euro rally would weaken the dollar and support dollar-denominated commodity prices, though the effect on feed markets is modest. The article is a forecast preview rather than a new event.
After 388 past bullish macro events, EURUSD moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (62% higher; middle half -0.4% to +1.1%), and +0.1% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.