EUR/USD 1.1524 ▼ 0.00%GBP/USD 1.3483 ▼ 0.10%USD/JPY 159.3851 ▼ 0.03%USD/CHF 0.8128 ▼ 0.10%EUR/CHF 0.9369 ▼ 0.08%BTC/USD 63,674.29 ▲ 0.31%ETH/USD 1,892.7 ▲ 0.69%SOL/USD 76.2 ▲ 0.75%XAU/USD 4,378.9 ▼ 0.68%EUR/USD 1.1524 ▼ 0.00%GBP/USD 1.3483 ▼ 0.10%USD/JPY 159.3851 ▼ 0.03%USD/CHF 0.8128 ▼ 0.10%EUR/CHF 0.9369 ▼ 0.08%BTC/USD 63,674.29 ▲ 0.31%ETH/USD 1,892.7 ▲ 0.69%SOL/USD 76.2 ▲ 0.75%XAU/USD 4,378.9 ▼ 0.68%
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