EUR/USD Trading Higher, Jobless Claims Rise in France

EUR/USD is trading at 1.1256, up 0.0034. The pair is trading rangebound and a little under the session highs. France's Labor Ministry (DARES) reported that initial Jobless Claims in France rose by 50,200 to 3.56 million in August versus a decline of 19,100 in July. It was the sharpest rise since August of 2013.