
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.
Setelah 15 peristiwa laporan bearish sebelumnya, Euro (USD per EUR) bergerak median +0,0% selama 5 sesi (60% lebih tinggi; separuh tengah -0,6% sampai +0,4%), dan -0,0% selama 20 sesi.
Pergerakan benchmark setiap komoditas dari penutupan terakhir sebelum peristiwa. Pembacaan historis menggabungkan peristiwa serupa di masa lalu; itu menggambarkan apa yang terjadi, bukan apa yang akan terjadi. Bukan nasihat investasi.