Monthly Archives: April 2018

USD/CAD: Loonie trading slightly lower in the Asian session

Posted on April 26, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.1% against the CAD and closed at 1.2839. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2843, with the USD trading a tad higher against … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss ZEW economic expectations index deteriorated in April

Posted on April 26, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.41% against the CHF and closed at 0.9830. Macroeconomic data indicated that Switzerland’s ZEW economic expectations index eased to a level of 7.2 in April, compared to a … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen reverses its losses this morning

Posted on April 26, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.53% against the JPY and closed at 109.42. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 109.37, with the USD trading 0.05% lower against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading marginally higher in the Asian session

Posted on April 26, 2018 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.33% against the USD and closed at 1.3934. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3940, with the GBP trading a tad higher against … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading a tad higher, ahead of ECB’s interest rate decision

Posted on April 26, 2018 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.53% against the USD and closed at 1.2169, after the German government trimmed Germany’s 2018 growth outlook. The Euro-zone’s largest economy is expected to grow 2.3% in 2018, … Continue reading →

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

Posted on April 25, 2018 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD slightly declined against the USD and closed at 0.7603. LME Copper prices rose 0.92% or $64.0/MT to $6987.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 9.38% or $230.0/MT to $2222.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading lower in the Asian session

Posted on April 25, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.14% against the CAD and closed at 1.2826. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2839, with the USD trading 0.10% higher against the … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss trade surplus surprisingly narrowed in March

Posted on April 25, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.08% against the CHF and closed at 0.9790. On the data front, Switzerland’s trade surplus unexpectedly narrowed to CHF1.8 billion in March, confounding market expectations for it to … Continue reading →

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Crude Oil: Oil extends its losses, ahead of EIA’s weekly crude oil stockpiles data

Posted on April 25, 2018 by GCI Financial

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil declined 1.74% against the USD and closed at USD67.76 per barrel, on news that the US and France are nearing an agreement to preserve the Iran nuclear deal. … Continue reading →

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Silver: White metal trading lower this morning

Posted on April 25, 2018 by GCI Financial

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver rose 0.45% against the USD and closed at USD16.77 per ounce, tracking gains in gold prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 16.75, with silver … Continue reading →

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Gold: Yellow metal trading on a weaker footing this morning

Posted on April 25, 2018 by GCI Financial

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold rose 0.44% against the USD and closed at USD1332.00 per ounce, as weakness in the US Dollar and a decline in US equities increased demand for the precious yellow metal. … Continue reading →

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