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Market movers

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Currencies
InstrumentPriceChange%
USD/CHF0.8384+0.0053+0.64%up
AUD/USD0.6785−0.0036−0.53%down
EUR/USD1.1052−0.0029−0.26%down
GBP/USD1.3227−0.0029−0.22%down
USD/JPY160.00+0.30+0.19%up
USD/CAD1.4258+0.0009+0.06%up
Commodities & metals
InstrumentPriceChange%
Natural Gas3.242−0.098−2.93%down
Silver48.65−1.32−2.64%down
Copper6.063−0.119−1.92%down
Brent96.08+0.26+0.27%up
WTI Crude88.92+0.18+0.20%up
Gold3,887.60+2.30+0.06%up

The session in numbers

  • The dollar index was firmer, +0.25% on the latest ECB fix.
  • USD/CHF made the largest currency move, +0.64%.
  • Brent led commodities, +0.27%.
  • Natural Gas was the weakest, −2.93%.

Currencies: ECB reference rates, updated each business day; dollar index calculated from them. Commodities and yields: front-month futures, delayed about 15 minutes. Not for trading.

Currency-market news, analysis and insight.

Macro & central banks

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Interest rates, inflation and the institutions setting them.

Policy rates
BankRateAs of
Federal ReserveUS3.75–4.00%+0.25
ECBEuro area2.50%+0.25
Bank of EnglandUK4.00%+0.25
Bank of JapanJapan1.25%+0.25
Swiss National BankSwitzerland0.00%−0.25

Source: Bank for International Settlements, daily central bank policy rate series. The figure beside each rate is its last change.

Oil, gold, gas and the industrial complex.

Global economy & analysis

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Analysis

Plain-English guides to trading, risk and the mechanics of the market.

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