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Euro and Pound Pick Up on Jobless Claims Figures

By FXStreet - U.S. Initial jobless claims rose by 3K to 608K on Jun 13 week, while continuing claims declined by 148K to 6,686K on the week of Jun 6th for the first time since early January.

EUR/USD has picked up from 1.3910 intra-day low to test minor resistance at 1.3960 level. The Pound has bounced at 1.6210, intra-week low to reach levels around 1.6260 minutes after jobless claims data was released.

• EUR/USD
• GBP/USD

EUR/USD (Jun 18 at 13:03 GMT)

1.3948/52 (0.04%)

H 1.3991 L 1.3904

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