Euro Holds Steady in New York Trading as Major Currency Pairs Post July Gains
At the New York close on Friday, July 31, the euro was unchanged against the U.S. dollar and showed an overall V-shaped reversal. It fell to 1.1455 at 21:40 Beijing time, a new low for the day, and gained 0.95% for July after rising notably on July 29-30. The British pound rose 0.10% against the U.S. dollar but also hit a new intraday low of 1.34 at 21:40. It gained 1.65% in July, with notable increases on July 15 and July 29-30. The U.S. dollar rose 0.42% against the Swiss franc and reached a new intraday high of 0.8129 at 22:08. The pair was roughly unchanged for July. Among commodity currencies in July, the Australian dollar rose 1.77% against the U.S. dollar, the New Zealand dollar gained 3.83%, and the U.S. dollar fell 1.29% against the Canadian dollar. The Swedish krona gained 1.91% against the U.S. dollar, the Norwegian krone rose 4.52%, and the Danish krone gained 0.91%. The Polish zloty rose 0.71% against the U.S. dollar, while the U.S. dollar fell 1.64% against the Hungarian forint. The Indian rupee fell 0.77% against the U.S. dollar, the Turkish lira declined 1.85%, and the South African rand fell 0.84%. The Mexican peso rose 0.95%, and the Brazilian real gained 1.74%.
The British pound rose 0.10% against the U.S. dollar but also hit a new intraday low of 1.34 at 21:40. It gained 1.65% in July, with notable increases on July 15 and July 29-30.
The U.S. dollar rose 0.42% against the Swiss franc and reached a new intraday high of 0.8129 at 22:08. The pair was roughly unchanged for July.
Among commodity currencies in July, the Australian dollar rose 1.77% against the U.S. dollar, the New Zealand dollar gained 3.83%, and the U.S. dollar fell 1.29% against the Canadian dollar.
The Swedish krona gained 1.91% against the U.S. dollar, the Norwegian krone rose 4.52%, and the Danish krone gained 0.91%.
The Polish zloty rose 0.71% against the U.S. dollar, while the U.S. dollar fell 1.64% against the Hungarian forint.
The Indian rupee fell 0.77% against the U.S. dollar, the Turkish lira declined 1.85%, and the South African rand fell 0.84%. The Mexican peso rose 0.95%, and the Brazilian real gained 1.74%.