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Published: 4 March 2026,06:03
Daily Market Analysis New
*EUR/USD slides toward 1.1590 as the U.S. Dollar capitalizes on a massive safe-haven rotation following the joint U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran.
*Inflation divergence favors the Greenback, with the market pricing in “higher-for-longer” Fed rates while the Eurozone remains below the ECB’s 2% target.
*ECB rate cut remains on the table despite a slight uptick in February HICP, as underlying inflation fails to justify a hawkish shift in Frankfurt.
Market Summary:
The EUR/USD is emerging as a primary casualty of the shifting global macro landscape. As geopolitical conflict intensifies in the Middle East, the U.S. Dollar has reclaimed its mantle as the ultimate safe haven, gaining nearly 1% on Monday alone. This broad-based USD strength is being driven by two engines: a “flight to quality” and a growing interest rate gap between Washington and Frankfurt. While the Dollar index capitalizes on its role as a liquidity haven, the Euro is struggling to find a footing as the “oil-importing” region faces a massive energy cost shock.
In the Eurozone (EZ), the latest inflation data has provided a “dovish” signal for the Euro. Although the Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) rose to 1.9% YoY in February (up from 1.7%), it remains stubbornly below the European Central Bank’s 2% target. Even with the “core” HICP jumping from 2.2% to 2.4%, the overall outlook suggests the ECB still has room to cut interest rates to support a slowing economy. This creates a sharp contrast with the U.S., where persistent inflation risks are forcing investors to price in higher interest rates from the Federal Reserve to combat war-driven price spikes.
The EUR/USD is currently a high-conviction “sell on strength” candidate. The pair has experienced a significant downside breakout, moving through the 1.1712 level and now testing the 1.1590 support zone. This move is backed by the surging U.S. Treasury yields, which indicate that institutional money is moving out of European assets and into the higher-yielding Greenback. As long as the Middle East conflict continues to drive energy prices higher, the Euro is expected to trade with a downside bias.The Bottom Line: With the Federal Reserve likely to stay in a “tightening” mindset to fight inflation while the ECB looks toward potential cuts, the path of least resistance for EUR/USD remains lower. Traders are now watching for a sustained break below the 1.1550 level, which could open the door for a deeper move toward 1.1400. All eyes remain on the upcoming U.S. labor data and the next round of ECB commentary to see if this policy divergence will widen further.
Technical Analysis
The EUR/USD is currently mirroring the Dollar’s strength, trading with a heavy bias after failing to hold the 1.1625 resistance. With the RSI at 37, the pair is firmly in bearish territory but not yet oversold, suggesting there is further room for downside discovery toward the 1.1540 support.
The MACD further confirms this negative outlook as bullish momentum has completely evaporated. Unless the pair can reclaim the 1.1625 pivot point, the path of least resistance remains downward, with a secondary support floor sitting at 1.1470.
Resistance Levels: 1.1625, 1.1715
Support Levels: 1.1540, 1.1470
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