XE Market Analysis: North America – Dec 13, 2017

The dollar recovered its poise during the London AM session after taking a hit during the Asian session on news that a Democratic candidate won a Senate seat in the state of Alabama for the first time since 1992, which was taken as a possible threat to the implementation of the Trump agenda. EUR-USD logged a high of 1.1762, extending a rebound from yesterday’s low at 1.1717, before settling to near net unchanged levels around 1.1740.