The Swiss franc showed a vigor and rose against its major counterparts on the Forex market today, despite the yesterday intervention and the serious tone of the central bank.

The Japanese yen dropped heavily against everything on the Forex market today, following the currency intervention by the country’s central bank.

The Australian currency continued its downward trend against the Forex majors today, as the retail sales report confirmed the negative outlook for the country’s economy.

The Swiss franc fell from its record high levels against the other major currencies today, as the country’s central bank takes extreme measures  against the franc’s appreciation.

The Canadian continued continued to fall against the majors today, along with the other “commodity” currencies, as the global growth perspectives remained dim.

The euro fell against its major counterparts on Forex today, as the investors preferred not buy the government bonds of the semi-troubled EZ countries.

The Swiss franc managed to rise against all other major currencies pair in Forex market today, as the debt-lifting measures in US threaten to weaken the global economy, pushing down the demand for ”unsafe” currencies.

The New Zealand dollar reached a new historical maximum against its North American counterpart and grew against some other world currencies today, as the US debt ceiling agreement spurred demand for high-yielding assets.