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EURUSD Daily Market Report - January 14, 2026

January 14, 2026 • Generated 10:16 AM Neutral 45% confidence

Neutral into US PPI/Retail Sales; macro score +0.02, news EUR-bullish, but yields +88bp favor USD—await 15:30 Kyiv data.

Executive Summary

Why This Bias?

Scenarios

Primary (Range)

Trigger: Asia 1.1644–1.1649 range holds into London; US data in-line (PPI +0.3%, Retail +0.4%) fails to break structure

Targets: 1.1655 (Asia high retest), 1.1660 (round number), 1.1640 (Asia low retest)

Invalidation: Break and 15-min close above 1.1680 or below 1.1620

  • Macro score +0.02 and conflicting drivers support two-way chop
  • CumDelta -331 suggests capped upside but insufficient for breakdown
  • German 30Y auction (12:34 Kyiv, low impact) unlikely to move needle
  • FOMC speakers (Paulson 16:50, Miran 17:00, Kashkari 19:00, Williams 21:10) may extend range if dovish
Alternate (Continuation)

Trigger: US PPI >+0.4% or Retail Sales >+0.6% (hot data) into NY session; yields spike, USD bid resumes

Targets: 1.1620 (invalidation flip to support test), 1.1600 (psychological), 1.1575 (extension)

Invalidation: Failure to hold below 1.1655 after initial USD spike; reclaim 1.1670

  • US-DE 2Y +88bp and marketImpact -0.90 already lean USD; hot data accelerates
  • WTI +2.04% (energy score -0.62) and risk-on SPX +1.01% may cap EUR safe-haven demand
  • News EUR-bullish narrative flips if data contradicts Fed cut pricing (15% hike odds stable)
  • Watch 1.1637 Asia low as first support; break confirms momentum

Session Playbook

Asia
Expectation
Completed: 5.5-pip range 1.16437–1.16491, cumDelta -331, sell% 50.29% shows consolidation with mild distribution
Liquidity
Thin; no major stops triggered, likely two-sided flow ahead of London handoff
Key Levels
1.16491 Asia high (resistance), 1.16437 Asia low (support), 1.1650 mid-range pivot
London
Expectation
Range extension or compression into 15:30 Kyiv US data; 60% continuation confidence suggests grind within 1.1640–1.1660
If/Then Logic
  • If 1.16491 breaks early London, target 1.1655–1.1660 into data
  • If 1.16437 breaks, expect 1.1640 test and possible liquidity sweep to 1.1635 before US open
  • German 30Y auction (12:34 Kyiv) low-impact; watch for minor EUR volatility but no directional bias
Key Levels
1.1660 topside cap, 1.1650 pivot, 1.1640 downside support
New York
Expectation
Binary event risk at 15:30 Kyiv (PPI, Retail Sales); 50% continuation confidence implies data-dependent breakout or fakeout
If/Then Logic
  • PPI/Retail in-line or soft: EUR bid to 1.1660–1.1680, news EUR-bullish narrative extends
  • PPI/Retail hot (>fcst): USD spike to 1.1620–1.1600, yields rally, marketImpact -0.90 amplifies
  • FOMC speakers (Paulson 16:50, Miran 17:00, Kashkari 19:00, Williams 21:10) may reverse initial data move if dovish/hawkish divergence
  • Beige Book (21:00 Kyiv) low-impact but watch for labor/inflation color post-data
Key Levels
1.1680 breakout invalidation (EUR strength), 1.1655 retest after data, 1.1620 breakdown target (USD strength)

Market Drivers

Macro

MacroScore +0.02
neutral
89% confidence but near-zero score; CESI EUR-favorable (US -5.99 vs EUR +3.65, Δ7d USD -1.5 vs EUR +1.09) offset by Fed hike odds 15% (stable Δ7d)
US-DE 2Y spread +88bp
USD+
Δ7d -4bp (narrowing slightly) but absolute level still wide; supports USD carry
Market Impact Score -0.90
USD+
Negative score = USD tailwind; driven by WTI +2.04% (energy score -0.62, EUR pressure) and EURCHF -0.10% (corr score -0.20)

Rates & Yields

US 2Y 3.54%, DE 2Y 2.66%
USD+
Spread +88bp favors USD; Δ7d -4bp shows modest narrowing but still elevated
US 10Y 4.19%, DE 10Y 2.66%
USD+
Wide differential supports USD; US curve -65bp (inverted) signals recession risk but not immediate FX driver
Fed hike odds 15%
EUR+
Stable Δ7d +0pp; low probability keeps Fed cut narrative alive, per news EUR-bullish theme

Cross-Market

SPX +1.01%, VIX -1.0%
mixed
Risk-on (score +0.32, weight 0.3) occurred off-session; may cap EUR safe-haven demand but not directional for EURUSD
WTI +2.04%
USD+
Energy score -0.62 (weight 0.15) pressures EUR as energy importer; supports USD bid
USDJPY +0.10%, EURCHF -0.10%
USD+
Corr score -0.20 (weight 0.2) shows modest EUR pressure via cross dynamics

News

News sentiment EUR-bullish
EUR+
Score +0.22 (81% conf); headlines cite weak US jobs, Fed cut bets, ECB stability vs USD struggles—conflicts with yield/macro data
Top headline: 'EUR/USD climbs as weak US jobs data fuels Fed cut bets'
EUR+
Narrative-driven; actual macro score +0.02 suggests limited follow-through without fresh catalyst

Risk Events

12:34 Low
German 30-y Bond Auction
Expected: Minor EUR volatility; previous 3.26% yield, 1.3 bid-cover—watch for weaker demand (EUR-negative) or strong (EUR-positive) but unlikely to move EURUSD >10 pips
Playbook: Fade any knee-jerk move; focus remains on 15:30 US data
15:30 High
US PPI m/m (fcst +0.3%), Core PPI (fcst +0.2%)
Expected: Hot PPI (>+0.4%) = USD spike 30–50 pips toward 1.1620–1.1600; soft (<+0.2%) = EUR rally to 1.1670–1.1680. Core PPI more relevant for Fed policy; previous Core +0.1%
Playbook: Wait for initial spike/dip, then trade retest of Asia range or breakout confirmation; avoid chasing first 5-min candle
15:30 High
US Retail Sales m/m (fcst +0.4%), Core Retail (fcst +0.4%)
Expected: Beat (>+0.6%) = USD bid, yields up, EUR to 1.1620; miss (<+0.2%) = EUR to 1.1670+. Previous Retail 0.0%, so +0.4% fcst is rebound—inline may be USD-neutral
Playbook: Combine with PPI for directional conviction; if both hot, Primary scenario invalidates and Alternate (USD continuation) activates. If mixed, expect range chop
16:50 Low
FOMC Member Paulson Speaks
Expected: First Fed speaker post-data; hawkish (inflation concerns) = USD support, dovish (cut bias) = EUR support. Low impact unless contradicts data narrative
Playbook: Monitor for headline risk; if data was hot and Paulson dovish, fade USD strength
17:00 Low
FOMC Member Miran Speaks
Expected: Back-to-back Fed speakers may amplify or reverse data reaction; watch for policy guidance consistency
Playbook: If Paulson/Miran aligned, trend extends; if divergent, expect volatility and range return
19:00 Low
FOMC Member Kashkari Speaks
Expected: Kashkari historically dovish; if data was weak and he reinforces cut bias, EUR extends gains. If data hot and he pushes back, USD recovers
Playbook: Late-session risk; use for position management rather than new entries
21:00 Low
Fed Beige Book
Expected: Qualitative assessment of regional economies; watch labor market and inflation commentary. Soft tone = EUR+, firm = USD+. Typically <20 pips unless extreme
Playbook: End-of-day event; if aligns with data, reinforces bias; if conflicts, may set up next-day reversal
21:10 Low
FOMC Member Williams Speaks
Expected: Williams (NY Fed President, centrist) closes Fed speaker parade; any hawkish tilt post-Beige Book = late USD bid
Playbook: Final risk event; use to confirm or fade day's move into Asia handoff

Confidence Assessment

Overall Confidence: 45%

Disagreements

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