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Germany's ZEW economic sentiment index for February rose to -13.4 from -15, but still signals pessimism. Investors' assessment of current conditions fell sharply, and the eurozone current-situation index dropped 4.3 points to -16.6.
Analysts expect the eurozone and Germany to stay near stall speed in the first half of 2019.
Weak growth expectations in the eurozone tend to weigh on the euro against the dollar. That in turn can affect dollar-denominated feed commodity prices for European buyers.
poundsterlinglive.comJames SkinnerFeb 19, 2019After 15 past bearish report events, Euro (USD per EUR) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (60% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.4%), and -0.0% 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.
