The 'risk' trade is winning in early Asia. US equity index futures have opened for the week's trade on Globex, up from Friday's close.

In FX the US dollar is a touch lower:

  • EUR
  • GBP
  • AUD
  • NZD

are all higher.

USD/JPY is, as usual, beating its own path, tracking todawrd 151.00 sa I post.

EUR is liking the weekend news of potential progress on Ukraine. Zelenskyy met with UK PM Starmer, getting solid support.

Zellenskyy also says Ukraine is ready to sign a minerals deal with the United States.

EUR/USD update:

eurusd gap higher 03 March 2025 2
Source: Forex Live