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EUR/USD steadies after four-day slide ahead of US NFP data

The dollar index was near 101.93, after an over-a-year high around 102.20, as investors waited for September Nonfarm Payrolls.

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The euro found temporary support against the US dollar after a four-day losing streak that pushed EUR/USD to a fresh yearly low of 1.1215, FXStreet reported.

In Asian trading, EUR/USD was up 0.1% to around 1.1253, driven by a marginal correction in the US dollar.

FXStreet also pointed to the US Dollar Index, which was slightly lower near 101.93 after reaching a fresh over-a-year high near 102.20 the prior day.

Attention is centered on the upcoming US Nonfarm Payrolls report, scheduled for 12:30 GMT, with expectations for September job creation to slow to 90K from 162K in August, according to the outlet.

Latest closeEUR/USD 1.133 ▼0.3%|Dollar index 101.48 ▲0.1%

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