On the Move: Who stood out in currencies today

Watchlist portfolio stays positive despite market slump

The leading indices are dropping — USD/CHF up to 0.9092, gaining 0.45%. EUR/USD drawing back 0.39% to 1.0864.

“Top Movers” are assets that recorded the highest percentage change compared to their nearest peers. The currently most active currencies are listed below.

Dollar/Yen | +1.06%; session high: 133.88 session low: 131.82

After closing Friday at 132.14, USD/JPY trades at 133.54 today after making its biggest single-day jump of 140 pips (1.06%) recently. As things stand, Dollar/Yen is 11.97% away from a significant high of 150.1, first set 5 months ago.

Pound-Yen | +0.74%; session high: 165.5 session low: 163.78

Keeping up its 3 days of climbing (+73 pips), As the session continues, it seems to maintain one direction — Pound-Yen trades at 165.38 after gaining 121 pips (0.74%).

Euro-Yen set for strong finish this afternoon; up 0.65% to 145.07 with a hour before close

This session seems to remain in the same lane for now — tentatively higher from an earlier low of 143.79, Euro-Yen is up to 145.07 today, adding 93 pips, or 0.65%, to Friday's closing price of 144.13.