The EUR/USD pair elevated slightly near 1.1380 trades with mild gains on Thursday, as the US Dollar (USD) loses momentum despite a fresh batch of United States (US) economic data showing sticky inflation, stronger growth, and resilient labor market conditions.
Gold (XAU/USD) consolidates modest losses on Thursday as traders reduce exposure ahead of the US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index report, due at 12:30 GMT. At the time of writing, XAU/USD trades around $3,983, hovering near the more than seven-month low touched on Wednesday.
ING’s Francesco Pesole argues the Dollar rally may be nearing its peak as calmer risk sentiment and softer Federal Reserve (Fed) pricing take hold.