Monthly Archives: March 2016

USD/CAD: Canada’s Ivey PMI declined in February

Posted on March 7, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.6% against the CAD and closed at 1.3334. In economic news, Canada’s seasonally adjusted Ivey purchasing managers index fell to a level of 53.4 in February, worse than … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading on a weaker footing this morning

Posted on March 7, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.26% against the CHF and closed at 0.9945. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9946, with the USD trading 0.07% higher from Friday’s … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen reverses its losses in the Asian session

Posted on March 7, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.22% against the JPY and closed at 113.96. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 113.69, with the USD trading 0.22% lower from Friday’s … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading on a weaker footing this morning

Posted on March 7, 2016 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.3% against the USD and closed at 1.4213. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.4215, with the GBP trading marginally lower from Friday’s … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading lower, ahead of the Euro-zone Sentix investor confidence data

Posted on March 7, 2016 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.48% against the USD and closed at 1.1000, after Germany’s Markit construction PMI advanced to a 5-year high level of 59.6 in February, after recording a reading of … Continue reading →

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Crude Oil: Oil trading higher this morning

Posted on March 4, 2016 by GCI Financial

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil declined 0.14% against the USD and closed at 34.68, reversing its previous session gains, as global supply glut concerns resurfaced. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair … Continue reading →

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Silver: White metal trading on a stronger footing this morning

Posted on March 4, 2016 by GCI Financial

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver rose 1.57% against the USD and closed at 15.23, tracking gains in gold prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 15.26, with the silver trading … Continue reading →

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Gold: Yellow metal reverses its gains in the Asian session

Posted on March 4, 2016 by GCI Financial

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold rose 1.63% against the USD and closed at 1262.00, after downbeat US economic data fuelled worries about the nation’s economic outlook and boosted demand for the safe-haven yellow metal. In … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s January retail sales came in weaker-than-expected

Posted on March 4, 2016 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.87% against the USD and closed at 0.7349. LME Copper prices rose 1.05% or $50.0/MT to $4830.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.41% or $6.5/MT to $1603.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie reverses its gains in the Asian session

Posted on March 4, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.12% against the CAD and closed at 1.3415. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3420, with the USD trading marginally higher from yesterday’s … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading on a weaker footing this morning

Posted on March 4, 2016 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.46% against the CHF and closed at 0.9919, after US services PMI further contracted in February. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9924, … Continue reading →

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