{"id":293553,"date":"2024-05-01T17:46:58","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T12:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=293553"},"modified":"2024-05-01T17:46:58","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T12:16:58","slug":"eur-usd-finds-support-near-1-0650-downside-remains-favored-ahead-of-fed-policy-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/eur-usd-finds-support-near-1-0650-downside-remains-favored-ahead-of-fed-policy-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"EUR\/USD finds support near 1.0650, downside remains favored ahead of Fed policy &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"fxs_article_content\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>EUR\/USD finds a temporary support near 1.0650 though dismal market sentiment keeps the downside bias intact.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><b>Uncertainty ahead of the Fed\u2019s policy has dampened the appeal of risk-sensitive assets.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>The ECB is widely anticipated to begin reducing interest rates from June.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/currencies\/eurusd\" data-fxs-autoanchor=\"\">The EUR\/USD pair<\/a> finds a provisional support near 1.0650 in Wednesday\u2019s European session. The near-term outlook for the major currency pair remains bearish as investors are cautious ahead of the Federal Reserve\u2019s (Fed) monetary policy announcement at 18:00 GMT.<\/p>\n<p>Investors see the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/news\/us-federal-reserve-decision-preview-markets-look-for-clues-about-interest-rate-cut-timing-202405011000\" data-fxs-autoanchor=\"\">Fed<\/a> keeping interest rates steady in the range of 5.25%-5.50% as inflationary pressures are significantly higher than the desired rate of 2%. Therefore, rate cuts at this stage could revamp price pressures again.<\/p>\n<p>The Fed is expected to endorse a restrictive interest rate policy for longer due to a slew of hotter-than-expected inflation readings in the January-March period. The Q1 Employment Cost Index released on Tuesday was also stronger than consensus, deepened fears of inflation remaining persistent ahead. The index rose strongly by 1.2% in comparison with the estimates of 1.0% and the prior reading of 0.9%.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/technical-analysis\/sentiment\" data-fxs-autoanchor=\"\">market sentiment<\/a> is extremely cautious ahead of Fed\u2019s policy meeting. S&amp;P 500 futures have posted significant losses in the London session, exhibiting a sharp decline in the risk-appetite of the market participants. 10-year US Treasury yields rise to 4.69% on expectations of a hawkish guidance from the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/macroeconomics\/central-banks\/fed\" data-fxs-autoanchor=\"\">Fed<\/a>. The <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/currencies\/us-dollar-index\" data-fxs-autoanchor=\"\">US Dollar Index<\/a> (DXY), which tracks the US Dollar\u2019s value against six major currencies rose to 106.35.<\/p>\n<p>On the <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/economic-calendar\/country\/c9822cb1-6cee-45f4-a9a2-89d136990308\" data-fxs-autoanchor=\"\">Eurozone<\/a> front, the long-term <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/rates-charts\/forecast\" data-fxs-autoanchor=\"\">outlook<\/a> of the Euro is vulnerable as investors see <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fxstreet.com\/macroeconomics\/central-banks\/ecb\" data-fxs-autoanchor=\"\">the European Central Bank (ECB)<\/a> starting to reduce interest rates from the June meeting. On Tuesday, ECB policymaker Pablo Hernandez de Cos supported for ECB pivoting to interest rate cuts from June if inflation continues to decline gradually. ECB Cos advised that the central bank should not commit a specific rate path and should use a data-dependent approach.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EUR\/USD finds a temporary support near 1.0650 though dismal market sentiment keeps the downside bias intact. Uncertainty ahead of the Fed\u2019s policy has dampened the appeal of risk-sensitive assets. The ECB is widely anticipated to begin reducing interest rates from June. The EUR\/USD pair finds a provisional support near 1.0650 in Wednesday\u2019s European session. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[173],"tags":[201,248,251,246,257,459,825,433,366,255,388,250,252,247,253,249,256,254],"class_list":["post-293553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-others","tag-blockchain","tag-bsc","tag-chainlink","tag-coin","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-dollarindex","tag-ecb","tag-eurusd","tag-fed","tag-gta","tag-inflation","tag-looks-rare","tag-oracle","tag-polygon","tag-quickswap","tag-safe-moon","tag-wallet","tag-wordpress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=293553"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":293558,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/293553\/revisions\/293558"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=293553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=293553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=293553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}