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EUR/USD breaks bellow 1.3350

FXStreet (San Francisco) - The Euro is extending its decline versus the US Dollar and after falling around 60 pips from 1.3390, the EUR/USD broke below the 1.3350 level and now it is testing 1.3330 lows.

Currently, EUR/USD is trading at 1.3340, down 0.32% on the day, having posted a daily high at 1.3394 and low at 1.3337. The hourly FXStreet OB/OS Index is showing neutral conditions, alongside the FXStreet Trend Index which is slightly bearish.

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