Monthly Archives: March 2018

USD/CAD: Loonie trading a tad higher, ahead of BoC Governor’s speech

Posted on March 13, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.3% against the CAD and closed at 1.2844. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.2842, with the USD trading marginally lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc extends its gains in the Asian session

Posted on March 13, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.23% against the CHF and closed at 0.9477. On the economic front, Switzerland’s total sight deposits fell to a level of CHF575.9 billion in the week ended 09 … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s tertiary industry index sharply declined in January

Posted on March 13, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.23% against the JPY and closed at 106.36. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 106.56, with the USD trading 0.19% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK Chancellor to present the spring budget today

Posted on March 13, 2018 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.31% against the USD and closed at 1.3903. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3901, with the GBP trading marginally lower against the … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading a tad higher in the Asian session

Posted on March 13, 2018 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.11% against the USD and closed at 1.2334. Macroeconomic data revealed that the US Federal Government recorded a budget deficit of $215.2 billion in February, posting its largest … Continue reading →

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Crude Oil: Oil trading slightly higher this morning

Posted on March 12, 2018 by GCI Financial

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil rose 3.09% against the USD and closed at USD62.11 per barrel on Friday, after fresh figures from Baker Hughes indicated that active oil rigs in the US fell … Continue reading →

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Silver: White metal reverses its gains in the morning session

Posted on March 12, 2018 by GCI Financial

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver rose 1.13% against the USD and closed at USD16.62 per ounce on Friday, tracking gains in gold prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at USD16.59 … Continue reading →

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Gold: Yellow metal trading a tad higher in the Asian session

Posted on March 12, 2018 by GCI Financial

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold rose 0.32% against the USD and closed at USD1323.00 per ounce on Friday, amid weakness in the greenback following disappointing US wage growth data. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading on a stronger footing this morning

Posted on March 12, 2018 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.84% against the USD and closed at 0.7848 on Friday. LME Copper prices declined 0.3% or $22.0/MT to $6808.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.2% or $4.0/MT to $2078.5/MT. In … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s unemployment rate surprisingly declined in February

Posted on March 12, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.58% against the CAD and closed at 1.2829 on Friday. The Canadian Dollar advanced against the USD on Friday, after Canada’s unemployment rate unexpectedly eased to 5.8% in … Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 12, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.07% against the CHF and closed at 0.9510 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9499, with the USD trading 0.12% lower … Continue reading →

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