Currently trading at 0.8752, EUR/GBP remains range-bound between 0.8704 and 0.8781.
Euro-Pound is currently trading at 0.8752 following the release of EU Leaders Summit data from the Euro Zone.
Nevertheless, highly important Retail Sales data from United Kingdom beat analyst expectations of -0.5% with a reading of -1.4%.
Meanwhile, United Kingdom Core Retail Sales released earlier showed a marked improvement to -1.5% from the preceding data of -1.7%, but fell short of the -0.3% figure forecast by a consensus of market analysts. United Kingdom Core Retail Sales published today at 06:00 UTC came out at -6.2%, falling short of the -4.1% projections and continuing its decline from the previous -5.3% figure.
While Euro-Pound is up today, these currencies are lagging behind: USD/JPY tumbles 1.69% to trade around 147.62. GBP/JPY dips 1.57% to trade around 165.97. GBP/NZD is down to 1.9595, losing 181 pips, after closing at 1.9776 in the preceding trading session.
Also worthy of note, Euro Zone ECB President Lagarde speech scheduled to come out tomorrow at 09:00 UTC. Germany Buba Beermann speech is expected today at 22:00 UTC. United Kingdom BoE MPC Member Mann will be released tomorrow at 18:00 UTC.
Having set a peak of 0.9785 around 12 days ago, Euro-Pound is now trading 10.97% below this level.