The Kiwi gains 1.1%, putting it at the top of this list of currencies gainers.
Markets are mixed with USD/CAD slipping 0.63% and closing at 1.3522. USD/JPY trades at 134.06 after losing 0.42%.
This limbo state is reflected by published market data as Initial Jobless Claims in United States fell short of market expectations (240,000) with a reading of 242,000, continuing the decline from the previous figure of 229,000.
+1.1%: the Kiwi currency pair adds 69 pips or 1.1%
This session seems to remain in the same lane for now — after closing the previous trading day at 0.623, the New-Zealand Dollar is up to 0.63, which makes for a move of 1.1%/69 pips today.
Euro-Dollar gets off to a weak start; down 0.35% this morning to 1.103
Euro-Dollar is down to 1.103, after ending yesterday at 1.1069. Overall, a 0.35% loss or 39 pips today.
+0.5%: the Australian dollar currency pair adds 33 pips or 0.5%
Consistent for now — after closing the previous trading day at 0.6675, the Australian dollar is up to 0.6708, which makes for a move of 0.5%/33 pips today.