Japan's exports higher on positive signs

Japan's exports higher

Japan's exports, in December, climbed for the first time within a period of 15 months, amid the positive economic signs and the stronger sales of car parts and electronics.

Japan's exports 5.4% higher

The Ministry of Finance reported that the exports, on a year-on-year basis, in December, climbed 5.4% compared to the economists' estimations for a rise of 1.2%.

U.S. dollar index stable at 100.25

The U.S. dollar traded stable versus its main counterparts today, as the traders and the investors resume assessing the economic outlook after Trump's election and speech. The U.S. dollar index stabilized at 100.25.

The USD/JPY reached the 113.52 zone, dropping 0.25%, the EUR/USD traded to 1.0730, and the GBP/USD to 1.2520. The AUD/USD approached the 0.7526 level, falling 0.71%, and the NZD/USD the 0.7236 level, decelerating 0.18%.

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