Market Analysis
EURUSD weekly: euro drops 111 pips to 1.14817, 2026-09-14
EURUSD gave up 111 pips over the week of 14 September 2026, with the whole loss landing in a single Wednesday session that broke 1.1500.
4 min readYou started the week watching BTCUSD open at 64641.77 on Monday. Price pushed to a weekly high of 66878.48 on Tuesday, marked a weekly low of 63684.69 in Monday's session, and closed the week at 65224.84. That is a net gain of roughly 583 points, close to 0.9 percent from open to close.
The calendar carried no scheduled high-impact bitcoin catalysts, so the moves came from broader macro flow. Japan core CPI rose 1.6 percent in June, matching forecast, and USD/JPY was little changed on the print. A steady yen and no inflation surprise kept risk appetite balanced rather than one-sided.
The PBOC set its USD/CNY reference rate slightly weaker than the market looked for. That kind of fixing feeds into dollar sentiment, and bitcoin drifted off its Tuesday high into midweek, printing a Thursday low of 64541.21 before stabilising back above 65000 on Friday.
The bundle lists no scheduled high-impact events for the coming week. With the calendar light, watch the same macro threads that drove this week. If the PBOC fixings run weaker than the Reuters estimates again, a firmer dollar tends to press risk assets like bitcoin lower on the day. If fixings come in stronger, that pressure eases and risk appetite typically recovers. Track any fresh CPI or central bank commentary out of Asia for the first directional cue.
LHFX client positioning shows 53.4 percent long against 46.6 percent short as of Friday. That is a mild long skew, closer to balanced than committed. Consensus is leaning higher but without conviction, which fits a week that closed only fractionally above its open. A crowded long book can unwind quickly if support gives way, so the thin tilt here leaves less fuel for a squeeze than a stretched reading would.
The weekly high at 66878.48 is the first ceiling. If price closes above it, the next obvious zone is the round 67000 handle. On the downside, the Thursday low at 64541.21 is the near reference. If that breaks, the Monday weekly low at 63684.69 comes back into play. You can compare the move against Ethereum to gauge whether this was bitcoin specific or broad crypto risk flow, and you can follow both from your LHFX account as the new week opens.
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