European Session – Euro rises on hopes of Greek deal, EU leaders meet for talks at emergency summit
Posted on June 22, 2015 at 2:41 pm GMTThe market focus was clearly on Greece today, with some nervousness being evident among investors, which led to some see-sawing in the single currency. The euro rose early in the European session to test the key 1.1400 level against the dollar, lifted by optimism for a deal between Greece and its creditors today after news that late on Sunday the Greek government handed in some new proposals to its creditors for reforms. These proposals included changes to the retirement age [..]