Find which currencies outperformed despite yesterday's bearish mood

Against the current: Markets slid, yet GBP/NZD, EUR/NZD, USD/JPY went up and made this list of yesterday's top currencies gainers.

Leading equity indices in the US declined as EUR/USD was down 0.65% before closing the session at 1.085. USD/CHF ended the session at 0.8985 after a 0.49% gain.

While price action maintains a negative bias, United States CFTC Crude Oil speculative net positions released yesterday at 20:30 UTC with a figure of 216,600, while the previous figure was 214,800.

Despite markets falling yesterday, some currencies managed to post gains. Have a look at these Top Gainers.

+0.91%: yesterday's upbeat market sentiment sees Dollar/Yen gain 0.91%

With a daily low of 134.38, Dollar/Yen closed yesterday at 135.74, after ending Thursday at 134.52 and gaining 121 pips (0.91%).

GBP/NZD | Up 1.29% to 2.0109 yesterday

Bullish sentiment helped GBP/NZD to push 256 pips higher, reaching session highs around 2.0158, before consolidating until close. Ultimately, GBP/NZD closed yesterday at 2.0109.

+1.14%: EUR/NZD currency pair adds 198 pips or 1.14%

EUR/NZD went up to 1.752 yesterday, gaining 1.14%.