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The short version

Where EUR/USD stands today, in four lines, and what CleaRank Financial AI makes of it.

EUR/USD at a glance

Euro / US Dollar (EUR/USD): Hold, 55/100 on CleaRank's AI score.

  • Trend Down: the price is below both its 50- and 200-day moving averages ($1.14 and $1.15).
  • Volatility Daily moves average 0.29% (30-day standard deviation).

Figures as of October 16, 2026.

CleaRank Financial AI

The Euro/US Dollar pair is trading at 1.13 as of October 2026, reflecting a complex interplay of monetary policy divergence and technical positioning.

The pair has recently moved above its 20-day EMA at 1.13 but remains below both the 50-day SMA at 1.14 and the 200-day SMA at 1.15. This technical setup suggests a neutral to slightly bearish short-term bias, awaiting clearer direction from central bank communications and economic data releases. Geopolitical developments and shifts in inflation expectations will be key drivers. The Federal Reserve's commitment to maintaining higher interest rates for longer, in contrast to the European Central Bank's potentially more accommodative stance, creates a fundamental divergence that could influence the pair's trajectory over the coming months.

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Figures we compute ourselves from EUR/USD's own price history. Tap one to see it in context.

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Price and trading

The chart, today's range and how far the price has moved over each period.

2.0

Trend checks

0/4
  • Price above its 50-day average ›
    The price of $1.13 is 1.4% below the 50-day simple moving average of $1.14.
  • Price above its 200-day average ›
    The price is 2.4% below the 200-day simple moving average of $1.15.
  • 50-day average above the 200-day ›
    The 50-day average ($1.14) is 1.0% below the 200-day average ($1.15), the arrangement of a falling longer-term trend.
  • In the upper half of its 52-week range ›
    The price sits at 15% of its 52-week range, between $1.11 and $1.21.

EUR/USD share price

Pick a period: each tab shows how far EUR/USD has moved over it, to the last close.

Nov '25Jan '26Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26Oct '26
Start $1.1689 Oct 16, 2025
Latest close $1.1256 Oct 16, 2026
High $1.1977 Jan 27, 2026
Low $1.1154 Oct 12, 2026

Today's trading

Where EUR/USD sits inside today's range and its 52-week range.

Day range 0.55% wide
$1.13
$1.12 $1.13
52-week range 15% of the way up
$1.13
$1.11 $1.21
Open
$1.12
Previous close
$1.12
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Key levels

The figures the trade plan is built on.

Key levels

The averages and the year's range that EUR/USD's trade plan is built on.

Price
$1.1256
50-day average
$1.1417
price -1.40%
200-day average
$1.1536
price -2.42%
14-day RSI
46.0
sellers ahead
52w low $1.1114 200-day $1.1536 50-day $1.1417 Price $1.1256 52w high $1.2066

Short-term trend: EUR/USD is below its 50-day average of $1.1417.

Long-term trend: It is below its 200-day average of $1.1536.

52-week range: $1.1114 to $1.2066; the price sits 15% of the way up.

What the numbers say

CleaRank Financial AI's reading of EUR/USD's drivers and risks.

The big picture

The divergence in monetary policy between the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank is a primary driver for the EUR/USD pair.

The Federal Reserve's current stance suggests a higher interest rate environment for an extended period, supporting the US Dollar. Conversely, the European Central Bank's policy path, influenced by regional economic conditions and inflation targets, may offer less support to the Euro. Recent economic data from both the US and the Eurozone will be closely scrutinized for any shifts in inflation trends or growth trajectories. Any indication of a faster-than-expected return to lower inflation in the US could prompt a reassessment of Fed policy, while persistent inflation in the Eurozone might lead the ECB to adopt a more hawkish stance, both of which would significantly impact the EUR/USD pair.

Macro drivers
Recent economic releases from the United States have shown mixed signals regarding inflation and employment, influencing the Federal Reserve's policy outlook. Higher-than-expected inflation figures could reinforce the Fed's commitment to restrictive monetary policy, thereby strengthening the US Dollar. Conversely, signs of cooling inflation or a weakening labor market might lead to expectations of earlier rate cuts, potentially pressuring the US Dollar. In the Eurozone, inflation data and growth indicators are closely watched. A persistent rise in inflation could compel the European Central Bank to maintain a tighter monetary policy, offering some support to the Euro. However, if economic growth falters, the ECB might be forced to consider easing measures, which would likely weigh on the Euro.
Key risks
A significant risk to the current outlook is a policy surprise from either the Federal Reserve or the European Central Bank. An unexpectedly hawkish shift from the ECB or a dovish pivot from the Fed could rapidly alter the interest rate differential and impact EUR/USD. Geopolitical escalation in Eastern Europe or the Middle East remains a persistent risk that could lead to safe-haven flows into the US Dollar, or conversely, trigger broad market volatility that affects all currency pairs. Intervention by central banks to manage currency volatility is also a potential, albeit less probable, risk.
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AI analysis and technicals

CleaRank's score and reasoning, the indicators behind it, and what the price moves with.

4.0

Momentum checks

1/3
  • RSI not overbought or oversold ›
    The 14-day RSI is 46.0, in neutral territory.
  • RSI above 50 ›
    An RSI of 46.0 is below the 50 midpoint, so sellers have had the upper hand over the last 14 days.
  • MACD line above zero ›
    The MACD line is negative, so the 12-day average is below the 26-day average.

CleaRank AI analysis of EUR/USD

The score, the reasoning behind it, and what could move the price next.

Key trend level
$1.150
+2.16% above price · the 200-day moving average, a technical level
AI analyst consensus
55/100
Hold
What the AI sees
The EUR/USD pair is currently encountering resistance at its 50-day simple moving average, which sits at 1.1417. The price is also trading below the 200-day simple moving average at 1.1536, reinforcing a bearish technical outlook. However, the price has recently moved above the 20-day exponential moving average at 1.1254, indicating some short-term support. The 14-day RSI is at 45.97, which is in neutral territory, suggesting neither overbought nor oversold conditions. The Commodity Channel Index (CCI) at 93.62 indicates a firm upward momentum, while the Stochastic indicator at 86.51 suggests the pair is approaching overbought levels. The MACD is slightly negative at -0.006, signaling waning bearish momentum.
Market outlook
The EUR/USD pair is expected to remain range-bound in the near term, with resistance capped by the 50-day SMA at 1.1417 and the 200-day SMA at 1.1536. The current price action above the 20-day EMA at 1.1254 provides some support, but a sustained move higher would require a clear catalyst. Over the next 6-12 months, the outlook will heavily depend on the evolving monetary policy paths of the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank. Any significant deviation from current expectations, such as a faster-than-anticipated pivot by the Fed or a more aggressive tightening by the ECB, could lead to a re-rating of the pair. Geopolitical stability and global economic growth trends will also serve a key role.

Technical indicators

Momentum and trend for EUR/USD, from its daily closes.

Technical rating Bearish 0 of 4 signals bullish
  • RSI Neutral
  • SMA cross Bearish
  • Price vs SMA Bearish
  • MACD Bearish
Momentum Neutral
46.014-day RSI
Oversold <30 Neutral Overbought >70
MACD (12, 26) -0.00604 Bearish
Trend Death cross
-1.4%price against the 50-day average
200-day $1.154 50-day $1.142 Price $1.126
Price against the 200-day -2.4% Bearish

As of October 16, 2026, with EUR/USD at $1.13, its 14-day RSI is 46.0 (neutral territory), its 50-day simple moving average is $1.14 and its 200-day is $1.15.

Calculated by CleaRank on daily closes as of October 16, 2026: Wilder's 14-day RSI, 50- and 200-day simple moving averages, MACD line (12, 26).

What EUR/USD moves with

Correlation of daily returns over one year: +1 moves in step, 0 has no link, -1 moves the opposite way.

-1 0 +1
S&P 500 (SPY) +0.00 Weak
Nasdaq 100 (QQQ) +0.02 Weak
Bitcoin (BTC) +0.21 Weak
Gold (XAU) +0.44 Moderate

As of October 16, 2026, EUR/USD's 1-year correlation of daily returns is +0.00 with S&P 500 (SPY), +0.02 with Nasdaq 100 (QQQ), +0.21 with Bitcoin (BTC) and +0.44 with gold (XAU).

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A trade plan, if you want one

Entry, stop and target levels from the moving averages and recent volatility. Educational, not advice.

EUR/USD trade plan

Entry, stop and target levels, sized to your account. Change the bias or the risk and every level updates.

Your bias
Risk per trade 2%
Conservative Aggressive
Portfolio value
$
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Entry Strategies pick an entry style

Conservative
$1.114
Slight discount to current
Wait for small dip
Aggressive
$1.126
At current price
Enter now if confident

Risk management

Stop loss
$1.081
Max loss
-3.0%
Volatility-adjusted stop Set from the RSI (46.0) and recent volatility.

Profit targets (Based on Conservative Entry)

Target 1
$1.148
+3% (Conservative) +2.0% (Aggressive)
Target 2
$1.170
+5% (Conservative) +4.0% (Aggressive)
Target 3
$1.204
+8% (Conservative) +6.9% (Aggressive)

With leverage, losses on EUR/USD can exceed the deposit, and news can gap the price through these levels. Educational levels, not financial advice; the full disclaimer is at the foot of the page.

Risk profile

How much EUR/USD tends to move, against the market and on its own.

Daily volatility
0.29%
30-day standard deviation
52-week range
$1.126
$1.11 15% of the way up $1.21

Compare EUR/USD

Put EUR/USD side by side with other forex pairs and benchmarks.

06

The long record

EUR/USD's worst falls and recoveries, what $10,000 became, and which months have been kind to it.

6.0

Track record checks

1/2
  • Average daily move under 2% ›
    The price has moved 0.29% on an average day (30-day standard deviation of daily returns).
  • Beat the S&P 500 since the chart begins ›
    $10,000 invested in October 2016 is now worth $10,225, against $36,340 in the S&P 500 (SPY).

Growth of $10,000

What $10,000 put into EUR/USD in October 2016 is worth now, against the same amount in the S&P 500.

EUR/USD today
$10,225
from $10,000 in October 2016
S&P 500 today
$36,340
the same $10,000 in SPY
Behind the index by
$26,115
0.3x the index result
Total change
+2%
1.0x the starting amount
20182020202220242026
EUR/USD S&P 500 (SPY)

Against the market: EUR/USD trailed the S&P 500 over this period: $10,225 against $36,340.

A $10,000 investment in EUR/USD in October 2016 would be worth about $10,225 today, compared with about $36,340 for the same investment in the S&P 500 benchmark.

Seasonal patterns

Which calendar months have been kind to EUR/USD, and which have not.

Jan5/10 upFeb2/10 upMar5/10 upApr5/10 upMay5/10 upJun6/10 upJul5/10 upAug6/10 upSep3/10 upOct3/9 upNov5/10 upDec8/10 up

Strongest month, December: an average of +0.94%, up in 8 of 10 years.

Weakest month, September: an average of -1.09%, up in 3 of 10 years.

This month, October: has averaged -0.47%, up in 3 of 9 years. Past seasonality does not repeat on schedule.

Over the last 10 years, EUR/USD's strongest calendar month has been December (average +0.94%, up in 8 of 10 years) and its weakest September (average -1.09%, up in 3 of 10 years).

Average return for each calendar month over the last 10 years, from weekly closing prices.

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Long-term scenarios

Thousands of simulated paths from the price history. A range of outcomes, not a forecast.

Monte Carlo projection

Thousands of simulated paths for $10,000 in EUR/USD, from its own past volatility. The shaded area holds 80% of them.

Downside, 2036
$7,535
10th percentile
Base case, 2036
$10,000
median path
Upside, 2036
$13,271
90th percentile
202620282030203220342036
Upside (90th) Base case (median) Downside (10th) 10th to 90th percentile

CleaRank's 10-year Monte Carlo simulation projects that a $10,000 investment in EUR/USD today could grow to about $10,000 by 2036 in the base case, with a 90th-percentile outcome near $13,271 and a 10th-percentile outcome around $7,535. Projections are statistical simulations, not guarantees.

EUR/USD 2030 Scenarios (Monte Carlo)

The same simulation in share prices, year by year.

Price today
$1.13
Base case, 2030
$1.13
1.0x over 4 years
Range, 2030
$0.9412 to $1.35
10th to 90th percentile

CleaRank's simulation projects a price near $1.13 for EUR/USD by 2030 in the base case, from $1.13 today (1.0x over 4 years). The 10th-percentile path ends near $0.9412. These are outcomes of a Monte Carlo simulation run on EUR/USD's historical return distribution, not price targets.

EUR/USD simulated price paths by year
Year 10th percentile Base case 90th percentile range base today
2027 $1.03 $1.13 $1.23
2028 $0.9918 $1.13 $1.28
2029 $0.964 $1.13 $1.31
2030 $0.9412 $1.13 $1.35
2031 $0.9215 $1.13 $1.37

Method: a lognormal simulation of EUR/USD's own volatility with no trend assumed, re-run daily; base case is the median path, the outer columns the 10th and 90th percentiles.

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Questions people ask

Answered from the figures on this page, as of October 16, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the outlook for EUR/USD in October 2026?
As of October 2026, EUR/USD is trading at 1.13. The pair faces resistance at the 50-day SMA (1.1417) and 200-day SMA (1.1536), suggesting a neutral to bearish short-term bias. Diverging central bank policies remain a key influence.
What are the key technical levels for EUR/USD?
Key resistance levels for EUR/USD are the 20-day EMA at 1.1254, the 50-day SMA at 1.1417, and the 200-day SMA at 1.1536. Support is less clearly defined below the current price.
What is the long-term projection for EUR/USD?
Based on Monte Carlo simulations, the median projection for EUR/USD in 2030 is 1.13. The downside projection is 0.94 and the upside projection is 1.35. These are statistical simulation outcomes, not price targets or guarantees.
What is the current momentum for EUR/USD?
The 14-day RSI is at 45.97, indicating neutral momentum. The Stochastic indicator at 86.51 suggests the pair is approaching overbought levels, while the CCI at 93.62 shows firm upward momentum.
What are EUR/USD's best and worst months?
Over the last 10 years, December has been EUR/USD's strongest month on average (+0.94%, rising in 8 of 10 years) and September its weakest (-1.09%, rising in 3 of 10 years). Seasonal averages describe the past and do not predict a given year.
How closely does EUR/USD move with the stock market?
Over the past year EUR/USD's daily returns were weakly correlated with the S&P 500 (SPY) (+0.00). Nasdaq 100 (QQQ): +0.02; Bitcoin (BTC): +0.21; Gold (XAU): +0.44. A figure near +1 means the two usually move together; near 0 means little relationship.
What would $10,000 invested in EUR/USD be worth today?
$10,000 put into EUR/USD in October 2016 would be worth about $10,225 today, against about $36,340 for the same amount in the S&P 500.
How volatile is EUR/USD?
EUR/USD's daily price moves average 0.29% (30-day standard deviation of daily returns). Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $1.11 and $1.21.

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