This Friday, the dollar on the verge of losing weekly, while the Australian and New Zealand dollars continue their meteoric rise. The EUR/USD, the yuan and the rupee are down. yen was getting ready to have its best week in nearly 15 months.

The US dollar rose slightly on Friday, but struggling to gain ground before the release of inflation data American later in the day, which should shape the outlook Federal Reserve rate.

At 10:00am (Paris time), the dollar index, which Next, the greenback, against a basket of six other currencies, was traded in increased by 0.1% to 96.975, but headed for a weekly loss of around 0.6%.

In Europe, EUR/USD traded down 0.1% at 1.1858, before the publication of the rapid estimate of GDP growth of the eurozone for the fourth quarter, which should show that the region Euro grew by 0.3% over the quarter, leading to annual growth by 1.3%.

The dollars Australian and New Zealand were on to record a fifth consecutive week of gains on Friday, supported by significant performance bonuses, even if a setback on Wall Street weighed on the morale of risk takers.

A new wave of value sales Technological technology left the Australian dollar stable at $0.7089, after fell by 0.5% overnight and moved away from a three-year high at $0.71465.

The New Zealand dollar held steady at $0.6036, i.e. a gain of 0.2% over the week.

The Chinese yuan fell slightly on Friday, but is about to record a twelfth consecutive week of increase, its most long series of gains in 13 years, as exporters rushed to repatriate the revenues of a thriving business before the Lunar New Year.

Some analysts also believe that the rise the yuan and the strength of the Chinese stock market are mutually reinforcing, but say that the central bank has enough tools to prevent the currency from appreciating too quickly.

The onshore yuan traded at 6.9068 per dollar Around noon, slightly lower than the closing price of the previous session (6,9033). The dollar index rebounded by 0.03% during Asian trading.

Over the week, the yuan gained around 0.4%, recording its best weekly performance of the year.

The cash yuan is allowed to fluctuate by 2% maximum on either side of the fixed midpoint each day.

LA rupee Indian should be under pressure when opened Friday, plagued by a general climate of risk aversion and weakness Asian currencies.

The limited impact of bank intervention central bank further darkens the immediate prospects of the currency, bankers said.

The undeliverable 1-month forward contract stated that the rupee would open in the range 90.68—90.70 against the dollar American, after closing up 0.12% at 90.59 on Thursday.

The yen was getting ready To know Friday its best week in nearly 15 months, after a rise steady following the historic victory of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the elections, which allayed investor concerns about the financial health of the country.

The yen, on the rise, has been at the center of concerns about the foreign exchange market this week, especially as its rise has thwarted initial forecasts that an acceleration of the fall Currency could happen if Takaichi gets a strong mandate.

It was last at 152.86 for a dollar, but is expected to gain nearly 3% over the week, which would constitute its strongest increase since November 2024.

Against the euro, the yen was also poised to record a weekly increase of 2.3%, its best performance in a year. It also increased by around 2.8% Against the pound sterling over the week, its biggest rise since July 2024.