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Italy Balance of Trade
When compared to the previous year, Italy's trade surplus in 2017 dropped to EUR 47 billion, down from a record high of EUR 50 billion. Imports increased by 9% to EUR 401 billion, the highest level since 2011, while exports increased by 7% to an all-time high of EUR 448 billion. The largest trade surpluses were recorded with the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Poland, and Japan; the largest trade deficits were reported with China, the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, and Russia.
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 |
|
|
1.1227 -483 pips |
1.1612 +98 pips |
1.17101 | |
| EURAUD |
|
|
1.7239 -674 pips |
1.7970 -57 pips |
1.79132 | |
| EURJPY |
|
|
166.2056 -517 pips |
170.6785 +70 pips |
171.375 | |
| EURCAD |
|
|
1.5661 -375 pips |
1.5983 +53 pips |
1.60357 | |
| EURCHF |
|
|
0.9359 +49 pips |
0.9434 -124 pips |
0.93098 | |
| EURCZK |
|
|
24.6901 +543 pips |
0 +246358 pips |
24.63580 | |
| EURGBP |
|
|
0.8538 -80 pips |
0.8615 +3 pips |
0.86180 | |
| EURHUF |
|
|
397.8895 -175 pips |
405.3240 -568 pips |
399.64 | |
| EURNOK |
|
|
11.5192 -3040 pips |
11.8378 -146 pips |
11.8232 | |
| EURNZD |
|
|
1.8906 -615 pips |
1.9480 +41 pips |
1.95209 |
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