Daily Archives: April 25, 2018

AUD/USD: Aussie trading on a weaker footing this morning

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD slightly declined against the USD and closed at 0.7603. LME Copper prices rose 0.92% or $64.0/MT to $6987.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 9.38% or $230.0/MT to $2222.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading lower in the Asian session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.14% against the CAD and closed at 1.2826. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2839, with the USD trading 0.10% higher against the … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss trade surplus surprisingly narrowed in March

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.08% against the CHF and closed at 0.9790. On the data front, Switzerland’s trade surplus unexpectedly narrowed to CHF1.8 billion in March, confounding market expectations for it to … Continue reading

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Crude Oil: Oil extends its losses, ahead of EIA’s weekly crude oil stockpiles data

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil declined 1.74% against the USD and closed at USD67.76 per barrel, on news that the US and France are nearing an agreement to preserve the Iran nuclear deal. … Continue reading

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Silver: White metal trading lower this morning

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver rose 0.45% against the USD and closed at USD16.77 per ounce, tracking gains in gold prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 16.75, with silver … Continue reading

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Gold: Yellow metal trading on a weaker footing this morning

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold rose 0.44% against the USD and closed at USD1332.00 per ounce, as weakness in the US Dollar and a decline in US equities increased demand for the precious yellow metal. … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s all industry activity index rebounded as expected in February

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.13% against the JPY and closed at 108.84. On the data front, Japan’s final machine tool orders climbed 28.1% on an annual basis in March, confirming the preliminary … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Britain’s public-sector net borrowing unexpectedly posted a surplus in March

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.3% against the USD and closed at 1.3980. In economic news, UK’s public-sector net borrowing posted a surplus of £0.3 billion in March, compared to a revised surplus … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: German business morale at a more than 1-year low in April

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.21% against the USD and closed at 1.2234. Macroeconomic data indicated that Germany’s Ifo business climate index declined more-than-anticipated to a level of 102.1 in April, hitting its … Continue reading

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