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Euro/dollar: Europe open $1.1883,......>

EURO SUMMARY
EURO SUMMARY: Euro/dollar: Europe open $1.1883, range $1.1877-1.1919, NY open
$1.1904, range $1.1891-1.1954
*Continued pressure on the dollar, as US Tsys yields fall further
has seen the rate spike to a fresh intra-day high of $1.1923.
*A sharp drop in US Jobless claims (259,000act-302,000exp) has seen
a wave of dollar demand, as the rate drops from its intra-day high of $1.1923
towards $1.1900. Dip buyers emerged pushing the rate back over $1.1910.
*A fresh wave of pressure on the dollar as Trump says "will be
putting more sanctions on North Korea" has seen the rate spike to fresh highs of
$1.1929.
*A fresh wave of dollar pressure as XAU climbs higher and position
adjustments ahead of President Trumps announcement on North Korea, has seen the
rate jump to fresh intra-day highs of $1.1954.
* A small burst of dollar demand as the market awaited the new
sanctions on NK, has seen the rate slip away from its intra-day high of $1.1954
towards $1.1925.

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