As the new trading week begins we are looking towards the greenback that is on the long legs after a great job report came out on Friday. It seems that the power from the repot is totally enough to carry the greenback even today although traders might now be turning away from the greenback is favor of the safe havens.
Gold is surging with its price as a proof to the fact that today markets favor something less volatile.
Here are the main changes for today:
Topix dropped 0.9 percent.
Kospi decreased by 1.8 percent.
Shanghai Composite lost 2.5 percent.
Hang Seng from Hong Kong lost 1.8 percent.
S&P 500 futures lost 0.2 percent.
Stoxx Europe 600 declined 0.1 percent.
FTSE 100 dropped 0.1 percent.
Dollar lost about 0.1 percent against the six major rivals.
Euro was barely changed - $1.1226.
Pound grew 0.1 percent - $1.2529.
Yen grew a little bit– 108.43.
WTI decreased 0.1 percent - $57.43.
Brent grew 0.2 percent - $64.37 per barrel.
Gold surged 0.5 percent - $1407.4 per ounce.
Silver advanced 0.6 percent - $15.09.