EUR/USD continued to rally after the Fed and ECB decisions, reaching a monthly high near 1.1009. The ECB plans to reduce its Pandemic Emergency Purchase Program by EUR7.5 billion per month on average in the second half of 2024.
A steady euro rally and Fed signals that its policy rate is near peak tilt currency flows against the dollar, which can affect the dollar cost of imported feed ingredients and US export competitiveness.
After 388 past bullish macro events, Euro (USD per EUR) moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (62% higher; middle half -0.4% to +1.1%), and +0.1% over 20.
After 1,637 past bearish macro events, US Dollar (Broad) moved a median -0.2% over 5 sessions (39% higher; middle half -0.6% to +0.3%), and -0.2% over 20.
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Describes the EUR/USD rally to a monthly high near 1.1009 following the Fed and ECB decisions, confirming the move.
EUR/USD continued rallying to a monthly high after the Fed and ECB decisions, reflecting the dollar's decline.