The dollar and FX markets are flat this morning ahead of the NFP numbers set to be release one hour before markets open this morning in the US following the 4th of July holiday. Global FX markets traded in narrow ranges yesterday as if all global markets are now looking only at the US for guidance, no other pair has any substantial gain yesterday. EU and Asian markets are also flat ahead of the US open today, US markets are trading at all-time highs levels while EU markets are at fresh 2019 levels, ahead of the NFP numbers and earnings season around the corner. Oil traded lower despite the tensions in the Middle East on global demand worries to close at $56.83 per barrel, down more than 5% so far this week.
US Non-Farm Employment Change and CAD Employment at 1:30 pm are the important news on the agenda Friday. (all times GMT).
Global Markets 24 hours wrap-up
| Market | GBPUSD | USDJPY | EURJPY | EURUSD | GOLD | OIL |
| 5.7.19 | 0.04% | 0.09% | 0.02% | -0.08% | -0.16% | -0.96% |
| USDMXN | USDCHF | AUDUSD | AUDJPY | USDCAD | Silver | Nat Gas |
| -0.03% | 0.05% | -0.04% | 0.06% | 0.1% | -0.33% | 0.09% |
| Dollar Index | DAX | FTSE100 | CAC40 | EURSXX50 | NIKKEI225 | CSI300 |
| 0.03% | 0.11% | -0.08% | 0.03% | 0.1% | 0.09% | 0.43% |
| 1 YEAR | 1.33% | -0.01% | 4.74% | 3% | 0.81% | 15.99% |
Swing trades follow up
| Trade | Entry price | Position | Open profit | Date triggered | Stop loss | Remarks today |
| GBPUSD | 2629 | 0.8 | 370 | 1/7 | 2650 | SL Changed |
| OIL | 60.07 | 8 | 2408 | 1/7 | 57.05 | Stopped out |
| NASDAQ | 7630 | 8 | 2200 | 26/6 | 7750 | |
| OPEN PROFIT | $2570 |