The Pound is yesterday's top mover after gaining 0.92%
Markets did not have a clear cut direction — USD/JPY lost 0.77% and ended the session at 135.11. EUR/USD gained 0.49% and closed at 1.0639.
Today's muted price action is occurring amid mixed market indicators – United States Non Farm Payrolls beat the 205,000 projections, with 311,000.
“Top Movers” are assets that recorded the highest percentage change compared to their nearest peers. yesterday's most active currencies are listed below.
The British Pound | Closed +0.92% at 1.2033
The Pound closed at 1.2033 after making its biggest single-day jump of 110 pips (0.92%), since Jan 9. Having set a significant low of 1.0181 5 months ago, the British Pound is trading 17.11% higher.
Sterling-Canadian dollar | Closed +0.89% at 1.6633
Sterling-Canadian dollar rallied to 1.6706, hitting its highest point in 7 weeks; it later lost 73 pips and closed at 1.6633. Having established significant support at 1.4665 approximately 5 months ago, Sterling-Canadian dollar's share price has bounced 12.42% higher.
Dollar-Swiss lost 1.2% yesterday, ending at 0.9213
USD/CHF slid into the red after losing 111 pips and ending the session at 0.9213.