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EURO SUMMARY
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EURO SUMMARY: Eur/Usd: Asia open $1.1773, range $1.1761-1.1777. Europe open
$1.1735-68.
* Trump Administration said to be readying an infrastructure plan for release by
Jan30 boosted Usd in late NY trade Thursday.
* Usd demand pressed Eur/Usd down to challenge tech support at $1.1772 which
held on this initial challenge.
* Fresh Usd demand in Asia, along with Eur/Gbp sales linked to Brexit
developments, pressed rate down to $1.1761.
* Recovery effort faltered ahead of that broken support level leaving further
downside exposed into Europe. 
* Rate came under fresh sell pressure in Europe which pressed rate through
reported demand into $1.1760/50.
* Rate touched a low of $1.1732 late morning. Recovery efforts remained very
shallow. 
* Attention turns main focus on to US Employm,ent Report at 1330GMT. NFP median
195k, AHE 0.3%mm. 
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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