EUR/USD having opened marginally firmer, steady early

EUR/USD having opened very marginally firmer in Europe, is seeing very steady early trade, presently at 1.4240.

The euro is being underpinned by ongoing healthy risk appetite, with the EUR/JPY cross looking bid.

Sources report buy orders lying down at 1.4200, while sell orders are seen lined up at various levels from 1.4250 up through 1.4300, where there is said to be barrier option interest.