EUR/USD struggling around 1.2800

EUR/USD is currently at 1.2795, holding above Friday's and previously session highs, with session and fresh 3−day highs at 1.2812, where ForexLive had reported sell orders, and up to 1.2830, with stop loss buy orders starting at 1.2820. The pair is higher for the day by +0.21%...

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