Foreign exchange market. European session: the euro traded mixed against the U.S. dollar in the absence of any major economic reports from the Eurozone

Economic calendar (GMT0):

(Time/ Region/ Event/ Period/ Previous/ Forecast/ Actual)

00:00 Japan Bank holiday

02:00 China Trade Balance, bln September 49.8 41.2 31.0

09:00 Eurozone Eurogroup Meetings

12:00 Canada Bank holiday

The U.S. dollar traded mixed against the most major currencies. Comments by Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer still weighed on the greenback. He warned at the weekend that the global recovery slowed down and the Fed could delay an interest rate hike.

The euro traded mixed against the U.S. dollar in the absence of any major economic reports from the Eurozone. Market participants speculate Europe is headed for recession.

Investors also speculate the stimulus measures by the European Central Bank would not be enough to boost the economy in the Eurozone.

The British pound traded lower against the U.S. dollar in the absence of any major economic reports from the U.K.

The Canadian dollar traded mixed against the U.S. dollar. Markets in Canada are closed for a public holiday.

EUR/USD: the currency pair traded mixed

GBP/USD: the currency pair decreased to $1.6069

USD/JPY: the currency pair traded mixed

The most important news that are expected (GMT0):

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