Daily Archives: April 4, 2013

AUD/USD: Domestic data boosts Aussie

Posted on April 4, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD weakened marginally against the USD to close at 1.0453. LME Copper prices declined 0.4% or $29.0/MT to $7405.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.9% or $16.5/MT to $1845.5/MT. In the Asian session, at … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie moving southwards in the Asian session

Posted on April 4, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD ended flat against the CAD to close at 1.0144. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.0145, with the USD trading marginally higher from yesterday’s close. … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Trading below its MA’s

Posted on April 4, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.47% against the CHF and closed at 0.9451. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9447, with the USD trading marginally lower from yesterday’s close. … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: BoE meeting in spotlight

Posted on April 4, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, GBP rose 0.20% against the USD and closed at 1.5138, following the release of UK construction PMI data. Britain’s construction purchasing managers’ index (PMI) rose to a seasonally adjusted reading of 47.2 … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: BoJ policy meeting awaited

Posted on April 4, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.52% against the JPY and closed at 92.87. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 92.87, with the USD trading flat from yesterday’s close. Investors … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro gained on news of IMF’s contribution to the Cyprus bailout, trading tad lower this morning

Posted on April 4, 2013 by GCI Financial

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, EUR rose 0.23% against the USD and closed at 1.2849, after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that it would contribute around €1 billion ($1.3 billion) to Cyprus, as part of the … Continue reading →

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Crude Oil: Oil slipped as US crude stockpiles rose to a 22-year high

Posted on April 4, 2013 by GCI Financial

  Crude Oil prices declined 2.32% against the USD for the 24 hour period ending 23:00GMT, closing at 94.47, after the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) registered the highest jump in 22 years in US crude stockpiles. The US EIA … Continue reading →

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Silver: White metals trading lower this morning

Posted on April 4, 2013 by GCI Financial

  Silver prices declined 0.96% to the USD27.03 per ounce during the 24 hours ending 23:00GMT, on weak global trends. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, Silver is trading at 26.78, 0.90% lower from yesterday’s close. Silver is expected to … Continue reading →

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Gold: Yellow metal sinks on ebbing demand signals

Posted on April 4, 2013 by GCI Financial

  Gold prices traded lower by 1.17% against the USD in the 24 hour period ending 23:00GMT, at 1557.92 per ounce, on the back of sluggish demand at existing higher levels. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, Gold is trading … Continue reading →

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