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(EUR/USD) Parity of the euro against the dollar is the big new call from currency analysts
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(EUR/USD) Parity of the euro against the dollar is the big new call from currency analysts

Currency strategists are tearing up forecasts for the euro in the wake of the US elections and are making a new call: a shift towards parity with the dollar.

At least 10 banks – including Barclays Plc, ING Groep NV and Nomura International Plc – cut their calls in the past week, a reversal from recent months when many raised outlooks for the single currency. Pictet Wealth Management is among those calling for parity, while Deutsche Bank AG sees a risk that the euro could fall even furtherBloomberg terminal. And options betting shows traders betting against it as a favorite way to play the prospects Donald Trump‘s presidency.