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EURO SUMMARY
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EURO SUMMARY: Asia open $1.1734, range $1.1721-77. Europe open $1.1749, range
$1.1712-52.
* FOMC seen dovish and added to pressure on the Usd Wed. Eur/Usd rallied from a
dip of $1.1629 to $1.1740 ahead of close. 
* Move up was aided as stops were triggered through $1.1712-14.
* Rally extended to $1.1748 in early Asia before momentum faltered, rate then
drifted back off to $1.1721. 
* Recovery tripped stops above $1.1750 to take rate on to an extended high of
$1.1777. 
* Rate eased to the $1.1748 area into the European open.
* Euro remained under corrective pressure in Europe, met initial support at
$1.1715 before it retested the $1.1712 level. 
* Rejection from here edged rate to $1.1734 but was struggling to build decent
upside momentum. 
* Traders would be tentative buyers into $1.1710, more confident on dips into
$1.1690/75. 
MNI London Bureau | +44 203-586-2231 | john.webb@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 203-586-2231 | john.webb@marketnews.com

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