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Risk of ECB failing its mandate higher than 6 months ago – Draghi

FXStreet (Mumbai) - In an interview given to the German financial daily Handelsblatt, the European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi cited a high risk of the ECB failing to fulfill its mandate .

Mr. Draghi said the mandate of preserving price stability appears difficult to achieve now than half a year ago, and reiterated its readiness to act earlier this year should it become necessary.

The ECB President’s statement may explain the sharp fall in the EUR/USD pair towards to July 2012 low of 1.2042 levels.

USD/JPY ratchets above psychological 120 barrier – AceTrader

The AceTrader Team notes that the greenback ratcheted higher on renewed risk appetite in Asian morning on the 1st trading day of 2015 today, sending the USD/JPY above the 120 psychological barrier.
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GBP/JPY hits fresh daily highs

The British pound advanced against the Japanese counterpart today, extending previous session’s gains as the Japanese yen continues its downward momentum against the US dollar.
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