The Euro touched a high level 2 weeks against dollar on Friday, heading for the performance of the best weekly since February, after the Germany business sentiment data was better than expected, which also raised the price of crude oil.
Gold remained flat as investors await the Federal Reserve policy meeting next week. The U.S. stock market gain in wal trim for closed sessions mix, but the Dow and S & P still closed up this week, triggered by a series of positive earnings reports and good news from the European zone.
Economic Data today is the PPI of Australia, HSBC manufacturing PMI from China, manufacturing and services PMI PMI from France, Germany, and the European zone.
EUR/USD closing 1.3219 1.3224, low, high, 1.3126, H:1647.15, and XAUUSD C:1642.15 L:1638.90, CO-S c: 104.04, H: 104.68 L: 103.57. Dow C: 12988, H: 13027, L:12876.
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