EUR/USD Analysis: Key Support Zone Resists Selling Pressure
Today, fresh monthly values of the PMI index, which is considered a leading indicator of the state of the economy, have become known:
- France: actual 43.6, expected 46.2. This is the worst economic contraction since the coronavirus.
- Germany: actual 39.8, expected 39.5.
As a reminder, values below 50 indicate a slowing economy.
Thus, the PMI witnessed the worsening economic problems in the European Union. And not only. The PMI indicator for the UK also published today was 44.2, which, although higher than the previous value 42.5, is still below 50.
The euro immediately reacted to the disappointing news. The exchange rate against the dollar fell to its lowest level in six months. However, then an encouraging recovery followed — apparently, the proximity of the rate to the key support zone had an effect.
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