EURUSD is trending down

5 Okt 2023

Euro exchange rate developments on the world market show that the EUR/USD index is currently at 1.0521, an increase of 0.0018 points, equivalent to 0.17% compared to the previous session. After yesterday's sharp decline, today the Euro has decreased. regained recovery momentum. A rebound in oil prices has had a negative impact on the already deteriorating Eurozone economy, and concerns about Italy's fiscal situation mean the downside for the Euro is growing. increases, increasing the possibility of this currency falling closer to the 1 USD/EUR mark. The main reason is because the USD is strong when the US economy is strong. However, there are internal factors, especially the impact of rising oil prices, that put the stagnant Eurozone economy at risk of weakening further.
The common currency is vulnerable to rising oil prices, as net imports account for over 90% of the supply of petroleum products in the European Union. Nomura also forecasts that the Euro will fall to 1.02 USD/euro by the end of the year, a further 3% decrease from the current level.