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Monthly Archives: August 2012
AUD/USD: Aussie marginally higher in the Asian session
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.41% against the USD to close at 1.0510. LME Copper prices rose 0.8% or $61.5/MT to $7571.3/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.4% or $7.8/MT to $1828.5/MT. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, … Continue reading
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USD/CAD: Loonie fell on weak Canadian retail sales data, trading higher this morning
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 0.10% against the CAD to close at 0.9907. The Loonie came under pressure after retail sales in Canada unexpectedly fell 0.4% (MoM) in June, against the market expectation of 0.1% rise. … Continue reading
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USD/CHF: Pair expected to take cues from Swiss trade balance data
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined 0.61% against the CHF and closed at 0.9576. In the US, number of total mortgage applications fell 7.4% for the week ended August 17, compared to the fall of 4.5% in … Continue reading
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USD/JPY: Greenback trading lower ahead of Fed’s Evans Speech
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.90% against the JPY and closed at 78.58, after minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee’s latest meeting showed that many US policy makers favor additional growth measures. In economic news, … Continue reading
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GBP/USD: Sterling continues its northward journey in the Asian session
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, GBP rose 0.68% against the USD and closed at 1.5884. Earlier yesterday, the Bank of England policymaker, Adam Posen stated that the UK economy was stagnating and warned that if the situation in … Continue reading
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EUR/USD: Trading flat ahead of Euro-zone PMI & consumer confidence data
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, EUR rose 0.63% against the USD and closed at 1.2543. Yesterday, the US Dollar came under pressure after the minutes of Federal Reserve’s latest monetary policy meeting indicated that the policy makers would … Continue reading
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Trading signals for Wednesday 22-08-2012
Forex, Commodities and Index signals for Wednesday 22-08-2012 11:00 GMT Continue reading
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GBP/USD: Pair trading marginally higher ahead of FOMC meeting minutes
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, GBP rose 0.41% against the USD and closed at 1.5776. In the UK, public sector net borrowing posted a surplus of £1.795 billion in July, following a revised £12.203 billion deficit in June. … Continue reading
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USD/JPY: Japan trade deficit widened more-than-expected in July
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD weakened 0.14% against the JPY and closed at 79.29. In Japan, the all industry activity index rose 0.2% (MoM) in June, from a revised 0.2% drop in May. In the Asian session, … Continue reading
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USD/CAD: Loonie lower ahead of Canadian retail sales data and BoC Governor speech
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 0.11% against the CAD to close at 0.9897. In Canada, wholesale sales fell 0.1% (MoM) in June, marking its first drop in five months and compared to the market expectation of … Continue reading
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USD/CHF: Trading flat from yesterday’s close
For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD declined 0.91% against the CHF and closed at 0.9635. On the Swiss economic front, the M3 money supply increased 9.8% (YoY) in July, following an 8.5% rise in June. Separately, the ratings … Continue reading
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