EUR/USD sits at 1.4775 in early European trade, pretty much where it closed out Monday in North America, with Asian trading being confined to an unispired 35 odd point range.

European data excluding UK due today:

06:45 GMT: French CPI for Sept expected -0.1% m/m, -0.2% y/y, EU harmonised -0.2% y/y

06:45 GMT: French current account for August

07:15 GMT: Swiss producer and import prices for Sept expected +0.1% m/m, -4.9% y/y

09:00 GMT: German ZEW survey for October, economic sentiment expected 58.8 from previous 57.7

Talk of sell orders up at 1.4800 and then at 1.4825 up through 1.4850.

Technical supports 1.4765/70 and 1.4730/35, resistances at 1.4800 and 1.4840/45.