Pleased New 12 months
Welcome to 2025!
The clock has turned on the international change market and we’re onto the brand new charts. Listed here are the ultimate closing ranges for 2024 for the key pairs
Euro: 1.0354
Japanese Yen: 157.21
British Pound: 1.2524
Swiss Franc: 0.9072
Canadian Greenback: 1.4380
Australian Greenback: 0.6188
New Zealand Greenback: 0.5582
US Greenback Index: 1.0380
Here’s a chart exhibiting the annual adjustments, although it is not the prettiest chart as a result of the US greenback may very well be on both aspect of the equation. There additionally may be some slight misses right here as I’ve NZD fractionally forward of JPY, which means that the yen was the worst performer in 2024.
The US greenback was the winner.
Bitcoin finishes the yr at $95,538.
The highest performer on the Nasdaq 100 was Applovin, adopted (distantly) by Microstrategy, Palantir and Nvidia. Palantir was tops within the S&P 500 with Vistra in second place. The highest DJIA part was Nvidia but it surely was solely added in November, it was adopted by Walmart with a formidable 72% achieve.