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June 16, 2023Pound-Yen gains 1.51%, putting it at the top of this list of currencies gainers.
Markets are mixed with GBP/USD up to 1.283, gaining 0.36%. USD/CAD slipping 0.31% and closing at 1.3179.
Current market events are being influenced by ambiguous macro data as data for United States Retail Sales released yesterday at 12:30 UTC is better than expected with 0.3%, but worse than previous figure of 0.4%.
Dollar/Yen | +1.15% in mid-session
While yesterday ended at 140.26, today, Dollar/Yen rallied above 141.89 for the first time in 6 months and gained 160 pips — now trading at 141.87. After setting a supportive marker at 127.75 around 4 months ago, Dollar/Yen is now trading 9.79% higher.
+1.51%: 1.51% boost for Pound-Yen currency pair so far today
Heading in the same direction for now — Pound-Yen spikes to 182 gaining 270 pips.
Euro-Yen | +1.11% in mid-session
While yesterday ended at 153.5, today, Euro-Yen rallied above 155.22 for the first time in 14 years and gained 170 pips — now trading at 155.2. The past 3 months have been positive for Euro-Yen as it added 7.43% compared to its 3-month low of 135.1.
