Forex news for US trading on March 31, 2016:
– March 2016 US Chicago PMI 53.6 vs 50.0 exp
Markets:
– CHF leads, JPY lags
– Gold up $8 to $1233
– WTI crude flat at $38.30
The euro gained for the fourth consecutive day in a break above the March highs. It rallied up to 1.1412 at 10 am ET but sagged back after the Chicago PMI and finished at 1.1380. Afternoon trading was light with non-farm payrolls looming.
