Euro FX Mar '21 (E6H21)
Euro FX Futures Market News and Commentary
The dollar index (DXY00) today is up +0.19%. The dollar is receiving support today on an increase in safe-haven demand after crude oil prices gained when Iran's FARS news agency claimed that two missiles had hit a US warship after it had ignored warnings from entering the Strait of Hormuz, although the US denied the claims. Iran's military said that US forces would be attacked if they entered the Strait of Hormuz.  Also, today's better-than-expected US March factory orders report supports the dollar. The dollar also has carryover support from last Friday when President Trump threatened to raise tariffs on European automobile imports to as high as 25%.
Heightened US-Iran tensions are boosting demand for the dollar as a safe-haven. The US and Iran are locked in a battle for control of the Strait of Hormuz, with both sides blocking the waterway to gain leverage during an extended ceasefire. President Trump said he was sticking with a naval blockade of Iran, and Iran's Supreme... Read more
Barchart · 1 hour ago
September British pound futures present a buying opportunity on more price strength.
Barchart · 1 hour ago
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up +0.19%. The dollar is receiving support today on an increase in safe-haven demand after crude oil prices gained...
Barchart · Mon May 4, 7:30AM CDT
Pressure is building fast on EUR/USD — and two powerful macro forces could send it lower in May. Higher oil prices from Strait of Hormuz disruptions...
Barchart · Fri May 1, 2:32PM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose +0.12%. The dollar recovered from a 2-week low on Friday and finished higher. Tariff tensions resurfaced on...
Barchart · Fri May 1, 9:35AM CDT
The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.33%. The dollar added to Thursday's sharp losses today, falling to a 2-week low. The strength in other...
EdgeClear · Fri May 1, 8:28AM CDT
The Canadian dollar staged a notable recovery in April 2026 after breaking down from support in late March, with buyers bidding prices back through the...
Barchart · 5 minutes ago
While Kimco Realty has lagged behind the SPX over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.
Barchart · 6 minutes ago
PayPal is focusing on streamlining its operations to accelerate growth. Moreover, the notable decline in the stock price has eased valuation concerns ahead...
Barchart · 7 minutes ago
June WTI crude oil (CLM26 ) today is up +3.18 (+3.12%), and June RBOB gasoline (RBM26 ) is up +0.1323 (+3.68%). Crude oil and gasoline prices recovered...
Barchart · 9 minutes ago
Caterpillar (CAT) is the global leader in construction and mining equipment, recently reaching an all-time high of $905. CAT exhibits strong technical...
Barchart · 20 minutes ago
Ahead of Tuesday's release, AMD is set to deliver strong first-quarter performance, driven by AI-related demand for its Instinct GPUs, along with increasing...
Barchart · 31 minutes ago
Although the shifting AI landscape has spooked Microsoft investors recently, the smart money appears willing to entertain the idea of an MSFT stock comeback....
Barchart · 32 minutes ago
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.35%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.75%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX...
Barchart · 35 minutes ago
If gasoline prices tick closer to $5.00, consumer confidence will be dented and that could translate into reduced demand for higher-priced beef cuts at...
