Asian and European trading sessions:
Euro: The Asian trading session demonstrated drop of the euro against the US dollar.
During the European trading session the EUR/USD pair showed temporary maximum at the $1.3690 level, and then stepped back to the $1,3640 range. The discussions over the increase of the European financial stability fund supported the euro today. Germany is supposed to make a final decision this Thursday (the fund will be increased only if all the 17 countries participants' would agree upon this increase).
US Dollar: The greenback was supported during the European trading session, due to the negative dynamics of the European stock indices.
British Pound: The GBP/USD pair traded in the tight range of $1.5600-$1,5670.
Japanese Yen: The Japanese yen strengthened against the major currencies. And the demand for the Japanese yen grew, as for the save-heaven currency.
Gold: Gold finished the trading day today at the $ 1.595 per ounce.
American trading session:
US Dollar: During the American trading session market participants tried to get rid of risky assets, and the EUR/USD decreased to the $1,3540 level, and the GBP/USD dropped to $1,5600. Concerns over the situation in Greece reinforced, and the major stock US indices decreased.
Euro: According to the released information, the ECB would not increase the interest rates during its meeting planned for the October 6-th.
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