EUR/USD at 1.1179; five-session +0.25%
According to the European Central Bank, EUR/USD was 1.1179 and fell 0.33% from the prior ECB fixing; MarketAlleys category desk shows a neutral trend with RSI(14) at 45.5.
Price action
According to the European Central Bank (euro reference rates), EUR/USD traded at 1.1179 as of Nov 3, 15:00 UTC in the ECB's reference series. The pair fell 0.33% from the prior ECB fixing. Over five sessions, EUR/USD was up +0.25%.
| Instrument | Last | 5-session change | Latest change | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/USD | 1.1179 | +0.25% | -0.33% | Nov 3, 15:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
Trend and momentum
MarketAlleys category desk shows EUR/USD's trend status as neutral with RSI(14) at 45.5. The signal close was 1.1216, with the 50-day moving average at 1.1383 and the long moving average at 1.1559, placing that close below both averages.
| Instrument | Close | SMA50 | Long SMA | RSI(14) | Trend status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUR/USD | 1.1216 | 1.1383 | 1.1559 | 45.5 | neutral |
Trend status is a rules-based classification of moving averages and MACD on daily closes (as of Nov 2, 22:41 UTC); it is not a recommendation.
Across forex
According to the European Central Bank, USD/JPY rose 0.25% from the prior ECB fixing, GBP/USD fell 0.06% from the prior ECB fixing, USD/CHF was little changed from the prior ECB fixing, and AUD/USD fell 0.35% from the prior ECB fixing; the UUP ETF, according to Finnhub, rose 0.24% from the prior close.
| Instrument | Last | Change | Basis | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD/JPY | 158.29 | +0.25% | vs prior fix | Nov 3, 15:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| GBP/USD | 1.3411 | -0.06% | vs prior fix | Nov 3, 15:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| USD/CHF | 0.8199 | +0.04% | vs prior fix | Nov 3, 15:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| AUD/USD | 0.6984 | -0.35% | vs prior fix | Nov 3, 15:00 UTC | European Central Bank (euro reference rates) |
| US Dollar Index (via UUP ETF) | $29.03 | +0.24% | vs prior close | Nov 3, 15:45 UTC | Finnhub |
What to watch
The Bank of England rate decision and Monetary Policy Report is scheduled for Thu Nov 5, 12:00 UTC, according to bankofengland. The Employment Situation is scheduled for Fri Nov 6, 13:30 UTC, according to bls. The US Consumer Price Index is scheduled for Tue Nov 10, 13:30 UTC, according to bls. The ECB monetary policy decision is scheduled for Thu Dec 17, 13:15 UTC, according to ecb.
- Wed Nov 4 (time not confirmed) — International trade balance (BEA/Census) (US) (source)
- Thu Nov 5 (time not confirmed) — Weekly jobless claims (DOL) (US) (source)
- Thu Nov 5, 12:00 UTC — Bank of England rate decision and Monetary Policy Report (GB) (source)
- Thu Nov 5, 13:30 UTC — Productivity and Costs (US) (source)
- Fri Nov 6, 13:30 UTC — Employment Situation (US) (source)
Sources and data
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary source) — market data
- Finnhub (market data) — market data
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary source) — Yields and dollar index
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary source) — calendar
- Bank of England (primary source) — calendar
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary source) — calendar
- Federal Reserve (primary source) — calendar
Market data as of Nov 3, 15:45 UTC; report generated Nov 3, 15:51 UTC. All times are UTC. Each table row shows its own timestamp and provider.
This report was produced by the MarketAlleys Research Desk using automated data processing and language tools from the sources listed above, and checked against our automated-content validation rules. It is for information only and is not investment advice.
Terms in this article
Gold (XAU)
A precious metal held as a store of value, a hedge against currency debasement and a safe haven, as well as used in jewellery and industry.
Central bank
The institution that sets a country's or region's monetary policy, issues its currency and oversees the banking system — for example the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Bank of England and Bank of Japan.
Relative Strength Index (RSI)
A momentum oscillator, developed by J.
Price-to-earnings ratio (P/E)
Share price divided by earnings per share.
Moving average
The average price over a rolling window, plotted to smooth out noise.
Sources & data
- European Central Bank (euro reference rates) (primary, retrieved Nov 3, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC)
- Finnhub (market-data, retrieved Nov 3, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC)
- U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Board via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 3, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC)
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (primary, retrieved Nov 3, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC)
- Bank of England (primary, retrieved Nov 3, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC)
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (primary, retrieved Nov 3, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC)
- Federal Reserve (primary, retrieved Nov 3, 2026, 03:53 PM UTC)
Market data as of Nov 3, 2026, 03:45 PM UTC.
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