Will the Natural Gas Spike Make the Euro Fall?
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The lesson from 2022 is that this spike in natural gas is too small to pull the Euro down
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Webinar: What if… Oil surges back to $120/bbl?
Per the full note [source], ING's 'What if' webinar series kicks off with a scenario where oil surges back to $120/bbl, driven by renewed US-Iran tensions and a Strait of Hormuz blockade. The desk argues such a spike would severely test European growth and the ECB's hiking cycle, with natural gas prices compounding the pain. No consensus target for EUR/USD is available from our internal coverage, but the implicit risk is a sharp euro selloff if energy costs crush the eurozone economy. The calendar lacks high-impact events in the next 30 days, meaning oil and gas prices themselves become the primary catalyst to watch.