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June 18, 2023
Pound-Yen is Friday's top mover after gaining 1.36%
Markets completed a mixed session Friday, as GBP/USD gained 0.3% and closed at 1.2822. After dropping 0.25%, USD/CAD closed at 1.3188.
“Top Movers” are assets that recorded the highest percentage change compared to their nearest peers. Friday's most active currencies are listed below.
Upwardly mobile Pound-Yen extends gains by 243 pips; closes session 1.36% higher
Pound-Yen pointed in the same direction Friday: GBP/JPY spiked to 181.72, gaining 243 pips.
Dollar/Yen gains 1.04% within 139.84 to 141.91 daily range
Friday's session pointed in the same direction — Dollar/Yen spiked to 141.72, gaining 145 pips.
Bullish currency pair GBP/NZD runs out of steam at 2.0642; currently at 2.0567
GBP/NZD closed Friday at 2.0567 (with a daily low of 2.0358) after ending Thursday at 2.0492 and gaining 0.37%.
