The Euro suffered quite heavy losses against its peers on Monday, despite Greece reaching a long-awaited agreement with its creditors after more than 15 hours of intensive talks.
The US Dollar was seen declining against some major currencies since Friday, as well as advancing against the others.
The Sterling was one of the best performing currencies on Friday and the weekend, as it appreciated against most major peers, with exception against the Euro.
The most traded commodities, including gold and oil, were mostly unchanged in their price last Friday.
Waning Greek fears were strongly reflected in the performance of the Euro against its peers on Friday. The 19-nation currency added the most versus the safe-haven Japanese yen, with market participants acquiring the Euro as hope returned that Greece and its creditors will reach a deal by the weekend.
The US Dollar appreciated against most major peers, with exception against the Yen and the Sterling.
The British currency experienced mixed performance on Thursday, as it not only appreciated against some major currencies, but also declined against the others.
Despite early gains, gold advanced by just 0.1% yesterday and was the worst performer among major commodities that are included in our review.
The Euro gave up yesterday against all but one major global currency, while adding 0.12% only in its pair with the Canadian Dollar. In the meantime, it has endured the biggest losses versus the British Pound and Japanese Yen of 0.75% and 0.67%, respectively.
After strengthening on Tuesday, the US Dollar experienced mixed performance over Wednesday.
The Sterling suffered serious losses for the second day yesterday.
Crude oil continued tumbling on Wednesday, by falling 1.30% after a slight decrease on Tuesday and a 7% slump back on Monday.
The 19-nation currency rallied 1.25% versus the British Pound yesterday, as the Sterling received a significant bearish impetus after the UK budget announcement.
The Greenback was one of the best-performing currencies on Tuesday, with exception against the Yen.
The British Pound suffered serious losses on Tuesday, declining against most major peers.
Greek crisis failed to increase demand for the safe-haven assets yesterday, while market participants are focusing on the Fed's first interest rate hike and stronger US Dollar.
EUR/JPY was the major loser of Tuesday, as this currency pair tumbled 0.44% and was followed by the EUR/USD cross, which fell 0.41%.
The Greenback appreciated against most major currencies, but suffered losses versus the Yen and the Sterling.
The Sterling was one of the best-performing currencies on Monday, as it appreciated against most major peers.
Oil prices experienced one of the steepest daily declines in many months, by retreating as much as 7% on Greek "No" vote in a referendum back on Sunday. The outcome boosted the US currency, making commodities generally less attractive.
The Euro suffered considerable losses against all but one currency yesterday, while rising only in its currency pair with the Canadian Dollar by 0.12%. Among the biggest losers, EUR/GBP and EUR/JPY retreated 0.75% and 0.67%, respectively. Euro/Dollar cross, however, plunged by 0.52% on Monday.
Natural gas, Crude oil, corn and silver were completely unchanged in their prices last Friday, reflecting calm trading session due to closure of the American market.
The common currency rallied against the Australian Dollar on Friday, by jumping as much as 1.76% versus this currency amid disappointing retail sales' data from the South-Pacific country.
The UK Pound suffered more losses than experiencing gains over Friday and the weekend.