BRUSSELS (Alliance News) - At 3:45 am ET Thursday, Markit Economics is due to release its manufacturing PMI figures for Italy. PMI reports for France and Germany are due at 3:50 am ET and 3:55 am ET, respectively. The manufacturing PMI for the Eurozone is due 4:00 am ET.
Ahead of these reports, the euro rose against the other major currencies.
As of 3:40 am ET, the Euro was trading at 0.7375 against the Pound, 1.0902 against the Swiss franc, 1.1157 against the US dollar and 134.12 against the Yen.