Forex news for Asia-Pac trading on June 7, 2016:
Markets:
– Nikkei up 0.66% to 16689
– WTI crude down 14 cents to $49.55
– Gold down $2 to $1243
– GBP leads, JPY lags
It took awhile but a poll showing a tighter Brexit race gave the pound a boost. It slowly rose to 1.4476 from 1.4440 at the start of Asia-Pacific trading and is at a session high and has also broken Monday’s highs.