The Euro/USD ended the week slightly declining. Most other currencies also depreciated against the US dollar such as the Australian dollar and Canadian dollar. Here is a summary of the development of major exchange rates for December 2^nd:

Forex Market:

The Euros to USD exchange rate slightly declined by 0.53% to reach 1.3391; during the week, the EUROS/USD rose by 0.5%. The US dollar to Canadian exchange rate rose by 0.55% on Friday to 1.0195. During the week the USD/CAD exchange rate declined by 1.4%.

The Australian Dollar to US Dollar declined by 0.27% yesterday and reached 1.0215. The GBP to USD exchange rate also declined by 0.59% to reach 1.5597; during the week, the GBP to USD rose by 0.6%.

Finally, the US Dollar appreciated against the Yen by 0.55% yesterday and reached 77.99.

Commodities Market:

Gold price rose on Friday by 0.66% to $1,751.30. During the week, gold price slightly inclined by 2.1%.

WTI spot oil price also slightly increased by 0.76% and reached $100.96 per barrel; during the week the WTI spot oil price added 2.8% to its value.

A Summary of Yesterday’s Exchange Rate Forex Changes:

The table below includes: closing prices, daily percent change, and change in prices and indexes:

For further reading:

• Weekly Outlook for 28 November – 2 December
• Gold and Silver Prices Weekly Outlook for Nov 28 – Dec 2
• Natural Gas Prices Outlook – November 28- December 2