Overview of the basic drivers

The main European stock indices show mixed dynamics during Friday trading, while the maximum deviation from price of the opening  is about 0.15%, which is not enough to influence the movement of the currency market instruments. See Quotations.

Oil prices rose by an average of 1.25%, but, this does not provide adequate support to commodity currencies, as market participants took a cautious stance in anticipation of data on drilling activity in the US.

Alexander Sivtsov