Geopolitical tensions moderate ahead of US jobs week

The U.S. dollar was up against majors pairs on Friday ahead of the release of employment data in America. On a weekly basis the greenback gained against the Canadian dollar (CAD), euro (EUR) and the British pound (GBP), but lost ground against the Japanese yen (JPY), Aussie dollar (AUD) and the Swiss franc (CHF) after five days that featured various geopolitical developments. Holidays in the United Kingdom and the United States will make for a short trading week, but one that will be filled with economic data releases alongside new reports from U.S.-China and U.S.-North Korea relations.

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From:: Resource Investor