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Weekend Markets Update Shows Minor Declines and Gains Across Major Indices and Commodities
Major global stock indices experienced slight declines over the weekend, with the DAX, DOW, NASDAQ, FTSE, and Hang Seng all falling marginally. Commodities showed mixed performance, with silver and US oil prices rising moderately while gold remained nearly unchanged. The EUR/USD currency pair remained stable with minimal movement.
Date:
02.05.2026 |
Source:
FOR-EX.NEWS
Quotes
| Instrument | Price | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | 1.172240 | -0.071657% |
| GBPUSD | 1.357420 | -0.21686% |
| USDJPY | 157.079200 | +0.33035% |
| XAUUSD | 4613.248120 | -0.19076% |
| USDCAD | 1.358960 | +0.064891% |
| NZDUSD | 0.590040 | -0.11848% |
| USDCHF | 0.781970 | +0.12229% |
| AUDUSD | 0.720820 | +0.10062% |
| EURGBP | 0.863580 | +0.14601% |
| EURJPY | 184.134430 | +0.2054% |
| GBPJPY | 213.222430 | +0.13404% |
| AUDJPY | 113.114460 | +0.39359% |
| CADJPY | 115.587700 | +0.29475% |
| CHFJPY | 201.207240 | +0.30181% |
| NZDJPY | 92.617080 | +0.1569% |
| GBPCHF | 1.061450 | -0.055091% |
| EURCHF | 0.916650 | +0.038228% |
| USDMXN | 17.445000 | -1.0E-6% |
| USDZAR | 16.637200 | -0.37605% |
| USDTRY | 45.167000 | -0.014832% |
| USDRUB | 74.885000 | +0% |
| USDSEK | 9.202600 | -0.2492% |
| USDCNY | 6.827100 | +0.004394% |
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