The EUR/USD (EURUSD) is the world's most traded currency pair, representing the exchange rate between the euro (EUR) and the U.S. dollar (USD). It is the benchmark of the global Forex market and is known for its high liquidity, tight spreads, and strong reaction to major economic events.
The EUR/USD exchange rate is primarily influenced by monetary policy decisions from the European Central Bank (ECB) and the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed), as well as inflation, interest rates, employment reports, GDP growth, and overall market sentiment. Due to its exceptional liquidity and trading volume, EURUSD remains the most popular currency pair among retail traders, institutions, and banks worldwide.
This page provides EUR/USD forecasts, technical analysis, economic calendar events, key support and resistance levels, forward points, margin data, market statistics, and regularly updated trading insights.
The euro carries the largest single weight in the DXY basket - around 57%. Because of this, EUR/USD and DXY are mechanically and economically linked: a stronger dollar almost always means a lower EUR/USD, and vice versa. Traders frequently use DXY as a quick directional reference for the pair.
EUR/USD (EURUSD)
The EUR/USD exchange rate is primarily influenced by monetary policy decisions from the European Central Bank (ECB) and the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed), as well as inflation, interest rates, employment reports, GDP growth, and overall market sentiment. Due to its exceptional liquidity and trading volume, EURUSD remains the most popular currency pair among retail traders, institutions, and banks worldwide.
This page provides EUR/USD forecasts, technical analysis, economic calendar events, key support and resistance levels, forward points, margin data, market statistics, and regularly updated trading insights.
Trading Specifications EUR/USD
ℹ INFO
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Symbol | EUR/USD (EURUSD) |
| Asset Class | Major Forex Currency Pair |
| Base Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Quote Currency | U.S. Dollar (USD) |
| Min. Price Increment | 0.0001 (1 pip) |
| Trading Hours | 24 hours, Monday–Friday |
| Most Active Trading Period | 12:00–16:00 UTC (London–New York session overlap) |
| Key Market Drivers | ECB decisions, Federal Reserve policy, CPI, NFP, GDP, PMI |
| Correlation | Generally inversely correlated with the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) |
Forward Points
E6U26 (Sep '26)
Sep 2026
22.95 pips
E6Z26 (Dec '26)
Dec 2026
65.45 pips
E6H27 (Mar '27)
Mar 2027
98.45 pips
E6M27 (Jun '27)
Jun 2027
141.95 pips
Marginal Data EURUSD
Margin
$2100
2026-07-29
Point Cost
$12.50
per 1 pp
Points
168 pp
margin / cost
Economic Calendar (High Impact Events) EUR/USD
Current Week (27.07–02.08)
| Time | Event | Cur. | Actual | Forecast | Prev. | Eff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27.07 15:30 | Durable Goods Orders m/m | USD | 0.3% | 1.7% | -4.0% | — |
| 28.07 17:00 | CB Consumer Confidence Index | USD | 90.8 | 89.5 | 92.2 | ▲ |
| 29.07 17:30 | EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change | USD | -7.167 M | 5.131 M | 2.010 M | ▲ |
| 29.07 21:00 | Fed Interest Rate Decision | USD | 3.75% | 3.75% | — | |
| 29.07 21:30 | FOMC Press Conference | USD | — | |||
| 30.07 12:00 | Consumer Price Expectations | EUR | 40.0 | 34.0 | — | |
| 30.07 15:30 | Core PCE Price Index m/m | USD | 0.4% | 0.3% | — | |
| 30.07 15:30 | Core PCE Price Index y/y | USD | 3.5% | 3.4% | — |
🎯 Key Levels (Pivot Points) EURUSD
R3
1.14618
1.14618
R2
1.14332
1.14332
R1
1.14095
1.14095
Pivot
1.13809
1.13809
S1
1.13572
1.13572
S2
1.13286
1.13286
S3
1.13049
1.13049
🟢 Close (1.13857) above Pivot (1.13809). Bulls in control on Open 29.07.2026
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Latest News EURUSD
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29.07.2026
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29.07.2026
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29.07.2026
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FAQ EURUSD
What is EUR/USD (EURUSD)?
EUR/USD, also known as EURUSD, is the exchange rate between the euro (EUR) and the U.S. dollar (USD) - how many dollars are needed to buy one euro. It is the most traded currency pair in the global Forex market, accounting for roughly a quarter of all daily FX volume.
Why does EUR/USD go up or down?
EUR/USD rises when the ECB signals higher interest rates relative to the Fed, Eurozone economic data beats expectations, or the U.S. dollar weakens broadly. It falls when the Fed turns more hawkish than the ECB, U.S. data outperforms, or risk-off sentiment drives demand for the dollar. The pair is essentially a tug-of-war between two central banks.
What is the interest rate differential and why does it matter for EUR/USD?
The interest rate differential is the gap between ECB and Federal Reserve rates. When the Fed holds rates higher than the ECB, dollar-denominated assets become more attractive, pulling capital away from the euro and pushing EUR/USD down. When the gap narrows or reverses, EUR/USD tends to rise. This differential is one of the most reliable medium-term drivers of the pair.
Why does EUR/USD often move opposite to the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY)?
The euro carries the largest single weight in the DXY basket - around 57%. Because of this, EUR/USD and DXY are mechanically and economically linked: a stronger dollar almost always means a lower EUR/USD, and vice versa. Traders frequently use DXY as a quick directional reference for the pair.
What is the best time to trade EURUSD?
The most active and liquid window for trading EURUSD is the overlap between the London and New York sessions - roughly 12:00 to 16:00 UTC. During this period, spreads are tightest and volume is highest. Volatility spikes around ECB rate decisions, Fed announcements, Eurozone CPI, and U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls.
Is EUR/USD good for beginner traders?
EUR/USD is often recommended for beginners due to its deep liquidity, tight spreads, and the sheer volume of analysis and news coverage available daily. However, low spreads do not mean low risk - the pair can still move sharply around central bank decisions, so proper risk management remains essential regardless of experience level.
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