Daily Archives: September 5, 2012

Trading signals for Wednesday 05-09-2012

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GBP/USD: Pound fell after the UK construction activity contracted in August

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, GBP fell 0.07% against the USD and closed at 1.5869, after the construction purchasing managers index (PMI) in the UK, on a seasonally adjusted basis, fell to a reading of 49.0 in August, … Continue reading

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Crude Oil: Lower ahead of US crude oil inventories report

Oil prices declined 1.37% against the USD for the 24 hour period ending 23:00GMT, closing at 95.51, amid demand concern following weak manufacturing and construction data from the US. Investors await the oil inventory reports later today and tomorrow to … Continue reading

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Silver: Trading lower in the Asian session

Silver prices rose 0.78% to USD 32.31 per ounce during the 24 hours ending 23:00GMT. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, Silver is trading at 32.18, 0.38% lower from yesterday’s close. Silver is expected to find support at 31.94, and … Continue reading

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Gold: Yellow metal losing shine this morning

Gold prices traded higher by 0.22% against the USD in the 24 hour period ending 23:00GMT, at 1695.40 per ounce, on growing speculation that the US Federal Reserve might launch bond buying programme later this month. In the Asian session, … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australian economy grew 0.6% (QoQ) in Q2

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened 0.27% against the USD to close at 1.0213. Yesterday, the Reserve Bank of Australia kept its key interest rate unchanged at 3.50%, in line with market expectations. LME Copper prices declined … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie higher ahead of BoC interest rate decision

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose marginally against the CAD to close at 0.9866. In the US, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) index of national factory activity fell to 49.6 in August, making it the third … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Pair trading higher this morning; Swiss CPI data awaited

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD rose 0.21% against the CHF and closed at 0.9564. The Swiss Franc fell after data showed that Swiss gross domestic product (GDP) on a seasonally adjusted basis, declined 0.1% (QoQ) in Q2 … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Pair trading flat in the Asian session

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, USD strengthened 0.17% against the JPY and closed at 78.44. In the US, Markit Economics reported that manufacturing purchasing managers index rose to 51.5 in August, higher than the 51.4 reading in July. … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro continues its downward journey ahead of Euro-zone retail sales data

For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, EUR declined 0.19% against the USD and closed at 1.2559, as investors remained cautious ahead of European Central Bank (ECB) meeting on Thursday to decide whether or not to buy sovereign bonds issued … Continue reading

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