The 2 currencies popping up on the radar

Markets are up, with GBP/NZD & GBP/USD in the lead. These are unique currencies that were not expected on this list of top gainers.

The leading indices are climbing up — USD/CHF drawing back 0.43% to 0.9288. EUR/USD up 0.35%, trading at 1.0621.

What are surprising gainers?

Surprising Gainers are low-performing assets that have risen inconsistently with their past behavior and defied their expected daily return, making them surprising. The following list rates assets according to the difference between expectation and actual return: the greater the difference, the higher the rank.

GBP/NZD | +0.39% in mid-session

GBP/NZD is on a 5 day uptrend, gaining a total of 1.39%. Consistent for now — after closing the previous trading day at 1.9538, GBP/NZD is up to 1.9614, which makes for a move of 0.39%/75 pips today.

The British Pound | +0.49% in mid-session

After closing the previous trading day at 1.2053, the Pound is up to 1.2112, which makes for a move of 0.49%/58 pips today.