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 readThe SPX500 opened the week at 7522.7 on Monday and closed Friday at 7704.9. The weekly high printed at 7791.8 on Wednesday, and the weekly low sat at 7514.7 on Monday. Net, the index added about 182 points, a gain near 2.4 percent, though the tape gave back ground after Wednesday's peak.
The bulk of the work happened early. Monday finished strong at 7607.8 after opening at 7522.7, and Tuesday extended the run with a close at 7749.2 on rising volume above 231,000 contracts. That two-day surge accounted for nearly all of the weekly gain.
Momentum stalled from Wednesday onward. Price tagged 7791.8 intraday Wednesday but closed lower at 7733.6, then slipped to 7713 Thursday and 7704.9 Friday. Volume on Friday collapsed to 58,653 contracts, a fraction of midweek activity, so the late fade came on thin participation rather than heavy selling. The bundle carried no scheduled economic events or headlines this week, which fits the pattern of an early push followed by drift.
The bundle lists no high-impact economic events for the coming week. With the calendar quiet, price action tends to be driven by follow-through from the prior week and cross-market flows. Watch whether the broader index complex holds firm. If you track relative strength, compare the SPX500 move against the DAX 30, which often diverges when the risk tone shifts. A quiet calendar can leave gaps in liquidity, so expect sharper reactions to any unscheduled headline.
As of 2026-08-07, LHFX client positioning showed 58.4 percent long against 41.6 percent short. That is a modest long skew, consistent with a week that gained ground. It is not a crowded one-way trade. When the majority sits long into a fade off the highs, any further slip can trigger stop-driven selling, so the skew is worth watching rather than treating as confirmation.
The weekly high at 7791.8 is the first ceiling. If price closes above it, the next obvious reference is the 7800 round number. On the downside, Friday's close near 7704.9 sits just above Thursday's low of 7696.2. If that gives way, the Wednesday close area at 7733.6 flips from support to overhead, and Monday's low at 7514.7 becomes the deeper reference. If you want to trade these levels as they develop, you can open an LHFX account and follow the index in real time.
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