- Eurozone investors’ morale declines in December.
- EUR/USD holds the upswing near 1.0570 after the Eurozone data.
The Eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence Index declined to -17.5 in December from -12.8 in November, the latest survey showed on Monday.
The Current Situation gauge for the bloc dropped to its lowest level in more than two years, reaching -28.5 in December from -21.5 in November.
Sentix said, “following the announcement of new elections to the German Bundestag, there is no mood of optimism.”
"With regard to Europe's top economy, the recession remains omnipresent," it added.
Market reaction to the Eurozone Sentix data
EUR/USD holds its recovery momentum near 1.0570 after the Eurozone data. As of writing, EUR/USD is trading 0.05% higher on the day.
Euro PRICE Today
The table below shows the percentage change of Euro (EUR) against listed major currencies today. Euro was the strongest against the Japanese Yen.
| USD | EUR | GBP | JPY | CAD | AUD | NZD | CHF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | -0.03% | -0.25% | 0.32% | -0.11% | -0.84% | -0.43% | 0.10% | |
| EUR | 0.03% | -0.21% | 0.46% | 0.00% | -0.72% | -0.32% | 0.21% | |
| GBP | 0.25% | 0.21% | 0.50% | 0.21% | -0.51% | -0.11% | 0.41% | |
| JPY | -0.32% | -0.46% | -0.50% | -0.47% | -1.08% | -0.89% | -0.16% | |
| CAD | 0.11% | -0.01% | -0.21% | 0.47% | -0.69% | -0.33% | 0.20% | |
| AUD | 0.84% | 0.72% | 0.51% | 1.08% | 0.69% | 0.41% | 0.93% | |
| NZD | 0.43% | 0.32% | 0.11% | 0.89% | 0.33% | -0.41% | 0.51% | |
| CHF | -0.10% | -0.21% | -0.41% | 0.16% | -0.20% | -0.93% | -0.51% |
The heat map shows percentage changes of major currencies against each other. The base currency is picked from the left column, while the quote currency is picked from the top row. For example, if you pick the Euro from the left column and move along the horizontal line to the US Dollar, the percentage change displayed in the box will represent EUR (base)/USD (quote).
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