Forex in 60 Seconds - NFPs Plunge And The ECB Hikes Yet EURUSD Drops 200 Points

Published July 4th, 2008 - 02:20 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba




 ·          A 25bp hike from the ECB clearly wasn't enough for traders hoping for confirmation of further firming over the near term.
 ·          Though NFPs sank by 66,000, the dollar was little moved as market participants were expecting much worse.

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