EURUSD halted a recent rally and is making a small pullback today. Main currency pair is testing 1.12 handle ahead of ECB decision (12:45 pm BST) and US jobless claims data (1:30 pm BST). The Bank is expected to boost the size of its PEPP programme significantly. ECB President Lagarde will hold a press conference at 1:30 pm BST.
EURUSD is pulling back to the zone ranging around 1.12 handle ahead of ECB decision and US jobless claims data. Source: xStation5
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