We have seen a reversal of fortunes for the US Dollar this week, with the Buck trading higher across the board into this final day of trade. But it's a big final day and the outcome of the US monthly employment report will unquestionably play a significant role in determining the legitimacy of this Dollar comeback.
Five day performance v. US dollar
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