At 3:45 am ET Tuesday, Markit Economics is due to release its February manufacturing PMI figures for Italy and France at 3:45 am ET and 3:50 am ET, respectively. German manufacturing PMI and unemployment data for February are slated for release at 3:55 am ET. Subsequently, the manufacturing PMI for the Eurozone is due 4:00 am ET.
Ahead of these reports, the euro showed mixed trading against the other major currencies. While the euro fell against the U.S. dollar and the pound, it rose against the yen and the Swiss franc.
As of 3:40 am ET, the euro was trading at 0.7792 against the pound, 1.0866 against the Swiss franc, 1.0868 against the U.S. dollar and 123.02 against the yen.
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