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Euro Area Retail Sales MoM
Retail sales in the Eurozone indicates the progression of the overall number of products sold. A total of 39.3% of these items are food, beverages, and tobacco, followed by electrical goods and furniture (12%), computer equipment, textbooks, and other (11.4%), pharmaceutical and medical products (9.9%), textiles, apparel and footwear (9.2%), vehicle fuel (9.1%), miscellaneous non-food items (6%), and mail orders and internet (2.9%). Germany has the largest weight (25.9%) among the countries, followed by France (21.7%), Italy (16.1%), and Spain (11.4%). The other countries are the Netherlands (5.2%), Belgium (4.3%), Greece (3%), Austria (2.8%), Portugal (2.4%), Finland (1.8%), Ireland (1.7%), Luxembourg (0.8%), Slovakia (0.8%), Slovenia (0.6%), Lithuania (0.4%), Latvia (0.3%), Cyprus (0.3%), Estonia (0.2%), and Malta (0.1%).
A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the EUR while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the EUR.
Forex Sentiment (EUR)
| Symbol | Community Trend (Shorts vs Longs) | Symbol Popularity | Avg. Short Price / Distance From Price | Avg. Long Price / Distance From Price | Current Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURUSD |
|
|
1.0775 -319 pips |
1.0990 +104 pips |
1.10938 | |
| EURAUD |
|
|
1.6948 -788 pips |
1.7295 +441 pips |
1.77357 | |
| EURJPY |
|
|
155.4305 -618 pips |
163.7671 -216 pips |
161.607 | |
| EURCAD |
|
|
1.5184 -437 pips |
1.5538 +83 pips |
1.56208 | |
| EURCHF |
|
|
0.9444 -22 pips |
0.9678 -212 pips |
0.94655 | |
| EURCZK |
|
|
0 -250805 pips |
24.9887 +918 pips |
25.08049 | |
| EURGBP |
|
|
0.8413 -53 pips |
0.8463 +3 pips |
0.84655 | |
| EURHUF |
|
|
394.4382 -875 pips |
403.7207 -54 pips |
403.18 | |
| EURNOK |
|
|
10.5318 -9367 pips |
11.4778 -93 pips |
11.4685 | |
| EURNZD |
|
|
1.8536 -812 pips |
1.9043 +305 pips |
1.93479 |
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