Euro Reverses Rally on Threat of Downgrade of Italy

January 18, 2012 by stanh  
Filed under FX News

Fitch rating agency has threatened to downgrade Italian sovereign debt by two notches from current A+ rating sending EUR/USD plunging in early European trade. According to Reuters a senior director from Fitch indicated that the ratings agency was preparing to lower the ratings on Europe’s third largest economy.

Commentary from Boris Schlossberg, Director of Research, GFT

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