Monthly Archives: September 2017

AUD/USD: Australia’s Westpac consumer confidence jumped in September

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.14% against the USD and closed at 0.8019. LME Copper prices declined 2.0% or $135.5/MT to $6601.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.8% or $17.5/MT to $2083.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

Posted in AUD/USD | Comments Off

USD/CAD: Loonie trading on a stronger footing in the morning session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.65% against the CAD and closed at 1.2180. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2163, with the USD trading 0.14% lower against the … Continue reading

Posted in USD/CAD | Comments Off

USD/CHF: Swiss Franc reverses its losses this morning

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.45% against the CHF and closed at 0.9598. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9589, with the USD trading 0.09% lower against the … Continue reading

Posted in USD/CHF | Comments Off

USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading higher in the morning session

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.85% against the JPY and closed at 110.21. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 110.04, with the USD trading 0.15% lower against the … Continue reading

Posted in USD/JPY | Comments Off

GBP/USD: British annual inflation surged 2.9% in August

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.9% against the USD and closed at 1.3296, surging to a one-year high level, after larger-than-expected rise in UK inflation reinvigorated hopes that the Bank of England (BoE) … Continue reading

Posted in GBP/USD | Comments Off

EUR/USD: Euro trading on a stronger footing in the Asian session

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.06% against the USD and closed at 1.1971. In economic news, the US NFIB small business optimism index surprisingly climbed to a level of 105.3 in August, compared … Continue reading

Posted in EUR/USD | Comments Off

Crude Oil: Oil trading between its MA’s in the Asian session

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil rose 0.52% against the USD and closed at USD48.08 per barrel, amid speculations that a deal between the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-OPEC members … Continue reading

Posted in Crude Oil | Comments Off

Silver: White metal trading lower this morning

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver declined 0.06% against the USD and closed at USD17.89 per ounce, tracking losses in gold prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 17.82, with the … Continue reading

Posted in Silver | Comments Off

Gold: Yellow metal trading on a weaker footing this morning

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold declined 0.62% against the USD and closed at USD1332.60 per ounce, as receding geopolitical concerns surrounding the Korean Peninsula boosted risk appetite among investors. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, … Continue reading

Posted in Gold | Comments Off

AUD/USD: Australia’s business conditions climbed to its highest since early 2008 in August

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.14% against the USD and closed at 0.803. LME Copper prices declined 0.6% or $43.0/MT to $6737.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 1.4% or $28.5/MT to $2100.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

Posted in AUD/USD | Comments Off

USD/CAD: Canadian housing starts unexpectedly climbed in August

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.44% against the CAD and closed at 1.2101. The Canadian Dollar gained ground against the USD, after Canada’s seasonally adjusted housing starts surprisingly rose to a level of … Continue reading

Posted in USD/CAD | Comments Off