EUR/USD sits at $1.1456 after closing...>

EURO-DOLLAR: EUR/USD sits at $1.1456 after closing just 8 pips higher Friday,

following a number of data releases from the EZ & the U.S. U.S. nonfarm

payrolls, ISM m'fing & U. of Mich sentiment (f) topped expectations, EZ posted a

stronger than exp. core CPI print, although German m'fing PMI was revised lower,

while Italy's m'fing PMI missed exp.

- Bulls look to Friday's high of $1.1488 before attempting a move at the

psychological $1.1500 level, while bears need a break below the 100-DMA/Friday's

low at $1.1438/35 before challenging the 21-DMA at $1.1427. 

- EZ focus this week falls on Italian CPI due later today, final EZ services &

composite PMI due Tuesday & German industrial output due Thursday. Elsewhere,

ECB's Mersch & Costa speak later today, while Mersch will speak again on

Thursday. Also worth noting Thursday will see the publication of ECB's econ

bulletin & the EU Commission's econ forecasts.