EUR/USD around 1.3030, PMI eyed

Fxstreet.com (Edinburgh) - The EUR/USD climbed from overnight lows around 1.3010 to the current area in the boundaries of 1.3030 despite the poor performance of the Chinese manufacturing PMI.

EUR/USD vs. PMIs

Chinese NBS manufacturing PMI during June printed 50.1 vs. 50.8 from the previous month while the measure sponsored by HSBC also came in lower at 48.2 vs. 49.2. Ahead in the day, euro zone members will also publish the PMI results s well as the EMU preliminary inflation figures and unemployment rate. Across the pond, the Markit manufacturing PMI and the ISM Manufacturing PMI will be in the limelight.

EUR/USD levels to watch

At the moment the pair is advancing 0.12% at 1.3029 with the next resistance at 1.3076 (high Jun.28) followed by 1.30887 (high Jun.26) and finally 1.3100 (psychological level). On the flip side, a breakdown of 1.3000 (low Jun.27) would expose 1.2991 (cloud top) and finally 1.2985 (low Jun.26).

GBP/USD stalls the decline above 1.5200

Cable is last trading near session highs at 1.5222, off session lows at 1.5196, in a quite slow first Q3 Asian session. The pair recovers a small part of the losses added after five consecutive days closing in the red past week, ahead of key risk event today for the GBP/USD at 08:30 GMT in the form of UK manufacturing PMI.
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