Today's Opening FX Rates
 

                                                                                                        

                                                                        

      % Change
      Day* End 2021
EUR/USD 1.134   0.06 -0.25
EUR/GBP 0.8342   0.00 -0.69
GBP/USD 1.3592   0.05 0.47
GBP/EUR 1.1985   0.00 0.70
         

 

*versus Previous Day's European Open


 
 
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