Precious Metals and Crypto Rise as Currencies Hold Steady

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Silver outpaced other commodities Friday, climbing ▲ 1.91% to $60.95 USD. Gold followed with a 1.13% gain to $4,195.60 USD, trading between $4,195.60 and $4,207.10 during the session.

Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin advanced ▲ 1.25% to $82,771.40 USD, moving within a range of $82,474.39 to $83,159.00. Ethereum gained more modestly, rising ▲ 0.60% to settle at $2,493.51 USD, with intraday trading between $2,484.08 and $2,504.65.

Currency Markets

The US dollar showed mixed results against major currencies. The EUR/USD pair strengthened slightly, with the dollar trading at 0.8923 EUR, up ▲ 0.39% across the range of 0.8888 to 0.8923 EUR. Sterling was nearly flat, with the dollar holding at 0.7558 GBP, down just ▼ 0.08% from the prior reading.

Meanwhile, the dollar remained unchanged against Gulf currencies: the Qatari riyal at 3.6400 QAR, the Saudi riyal at 3.7500 SAR, and the UAE dirham at 3.6725 AED.