Euro edges down while US NFP takes centre stage

Published Aug 06, 2026 7:43 AM Last refreshed Aug 06, 2026 8:00 AM Source: EODHD Event Time: Aug 06, 2026 7:43 AM

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Euro edges down while US NFP takes centre stage

Source: EODHD - https://www.fxstreet.com/news/euro-edges-down-while-us-nfp-takes-centre-stage-202608061143
Published: Aug 06, 2026 7:43 AM

The Euro (EUR) trades marginally lower at around 1.1545 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Friday. The major currency pair edges down as the US Dollar ticks up, while investors shift their focus to the United States (US) Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) data release on Friday.

Market context: This update is relevant to EUR traders, with EURUSD as the primary instrument to monitor for follow-through, trend continuation, or headline volatility.