On Monday, only oil succeeded in gaining some ground during the trading session.
The Greenback experienced mixed performance over Friday, rising against only two major peers and falling against the others. The 0.47% and 0.27% gains were registered versus the Loonie and the Aussie, respectively. At the same time, the Buck declined the most against the Euro (0.42%) and the Swiss Franc (0.41). Lesser losses were detected versus the Sterling, Yen and the
The Sterling experienced mixed performance on Friday, as it not only strengthened against some major currencies, but also weakened against the others. The Pound added the most against the Loonie, 0.65%, following with a 0.44% gain against the Aussie. Meanwhile, 0.22% and 0.20% losses were registered versus the Euro and the Swissie, respectively.
The bullion gained 0.47% on Friday, thus registering the second highest increase in price.
On the last day of the previous week, the Euro used to be a clear out-performer on the foreign exchange.
Yesterday, Gold declined only 0.34% in its price.
The Euro traded in mixed directions versus different currencies on Thursday.
The Sterling experienced mixed performance over the day, as it not only strengthened against some major currencies, but also weakened against the others. The Pound gained 0.62% and 0.52% versus the Greenback and the Yen, respectively. At the same time, there were registered losses against the Aussie (0.96%) and the Kiwi (0.38%).
The US Dollar retains its worst-performer title for one more day. The sharpest decline of 1.56% was registered against the Aussie, following with a 1% slump against the Kiwi and 0.88% versus the Swissie. The Greenback held strongest against the Yen (-0.10%).
The British Pound experienced mixed performance over the day, as it appreciated against some major peers and also declined against the others. The Sterling added 0.41% versus the US Dollar, 0.20% versus the Yen and 0.13% against the Euro. Losses were registered against other major currencies. The largest decline of 1.16% was seen versus the Loonie, following with a 0.54%
The Greenback was one of the worst performers yesterday, as it declined against all major peers. The heaviest losses were recorded against the Loonie (1.56%), the Kiwi (0.99%) and the Swiss Franc (0.80%). However, versus the Yen the US Dollar was most resilient, sliding 0.22%.
Without any exception, all commodities that are included in our review rose in price on Wednesday.
Opposite to the situation covered by our yesterday's review on the Euro, this time the single currency can be named as a clear under-performer to its major peers.
The US Dollar suffered some heavy losses yesterday. The largest decline of 0.88% was detected against both the Loonie and the Kiwi. The Greenback also lost a substantial portion of it value (0.82%) versus the Euro. The most resilience was seen versus the Aussie, as the Buck slid the least against its Australian counterpart, 0.49%.
The British Pound experienced mixed performance over the day, as it appreciated against some major peers and also declined against the others. The Sterling added the most versus the Greenback, 0.72%, following with a 0.24% gain versus the Aussie. At the same time, 0.18% and 0.17% losses were registered against the Kiwi and the Loonie, respectively.
While losing value, Gold used to stay on the side of only two daily under-performers on Tuesday.
The single European currency outperformed the majority of its peers on the foreign exchange yesterday.
The Greenback had mixed performance on Monday, having appreciated against some major currencies, but also declining against others. The Buck added 1.17% and 1.06% versus the Aussie and the Kiwi, respectively. However, a 0.29% decline was registered against the Sterling, while the US Dollar remained relatively unchanged versus the Yen (-0.07%) and the Swiss Franc (-0.11%).
The British Pound performed rather well on Monday, as it appreciated against most major peers. The largest gains of 1.54% and 1.39% were recorded against the Aussie and the Kiwi, respectively, following with lesser additions versus the Euro (0.64%) and the Loonie (0.54%).
Yesterday, corn and silver posted the strongest drop among main commodities that are covered in our review, as they plunged 1.75% and 1.13%, correspondingly.
Among major currency pairs of the Euro, only the ones with the Australian and New Zealand dollars managed to gain value on April 13, increasing by 0.87% and 0.67%, respectively.
The US Dollar edged up against most of the major currencies, with the exception of the Loonie and the Yen. The Greenback added 0.56% and 0.54% versus the Sterling and the Euro, respectively, followed by a 0.43% gain against the Kiwi. Losses of 0.10% and 0.30% were detected versus the Canadian Dollar and the Yen, respectively.
The yellow metal stayed on the side of daily gainers on Friday of the previous week, as it gained 1.07%.
On Friday of the previous week, the Euro has been completely unchanged against another major currency, compared with Thursday.