EUR/USD Hitting Intraday Lows

The Euro is currently hitting intraday lows versus the US dollar, currently trading down 1.1% to $1.39665. The Euro has been steadily sold off throughout the session and is nearing its 6-month low of $1.38367, which was set on July 12th. As a result, commodities are getting a boost. Crude oil futures and copper futures are nearing intraday highs, as are gold and silver futures.