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• EUR/USD flat after early spike Mon in quiet holiday impacted trading
• German trade deficit with CN widened in H1 according to weekend GTAI data
• Fed rate hike bets in retreat after Fri's unexpectedly soft U.S. jobs data
• Upbeat reports of U.S.-Iran peace progress emanating from both sides
• Wider Middle East uncertainty continues as Houthis resume attacks in Yemen
• U.S. Jul core CPI update Wed, Reuters poll consensus +0.2% m/m, +2.5% y/y
• EUR will encounter resistance near 1.1620, break above will enliven bulls
• Range Asia 1.1552-80, support 1.1350-55 1.1325, resistance 1.1620-25
1.1850
EUR Daily 55-DMA
(James Connell is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed are his own.)