In Asian trading, the Euro climbed against the US Dollar, trading above the 1.1000 mark.
The EUR/USD showed fresh gains during the Asian session rising to its highest level so far this week, despite rising expectations that the ECB will cut interest rates next week in order to avoid a potential recession. In Europe, German Bundesbank member Balz will speak (10:25 GMT+1). In the US, Fed Meeting Minutes will be posted (19:00 GMT+1).