Monthly Archives: May 2018

USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading a tad higher this morning

Posted on May 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.05% against the JPY and closed at 110.93. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 110.90, with the USD trading slightly lower against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Pound trading lower, ahead of the BoE Governor’s speech

Posted on May 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.16% against the USD and closed at 1.3433. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3419, with the GBP trading 0.10% lower against the … Continue reading →

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

Posted on May 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.34% against the USD and closed at 1.1796. In the US, data revealed that the Chicago Fed national activity index unexpectedly rose to a level of 0.34 in … Continue reading →

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Crude Oil: Oil trading on a stronger footing this morning

Posted on May 21, 2018 by GCI Financial

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil declined 0.36% against the USD and closed at USD71.34 per barrel on Friday, as investors were grappled with concerns over rising US crude production. Meanwhile, fresh figures from … Continue reading →

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Silver: White metal extends its losses in the morning session

Posted on May 21, 2018 by GCI Financial

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver slightly declined against the USD and closed at USD16.45 per ounce on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 16.42, with silver trading 0.18% lower … Continue reading →

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Gold: Yellow metal trading lower in the Asian session

Posted on May 21, 2018 by GCI Financial

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold rose 0.23% against the USD and closed at USD1293.00 per ounce on Friday, amid weakness in global equities and political uncertainty in Italy. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the … Continue reading →

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

Posted on May 21, 2018 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD marginally declined against the USD and closed at 0.7510 on Friday. LME Copper prices declined 0.80% or $54.5/MT to $6783.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.75% or $17.0/MT to $2297.0/MT. In … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s annual inflation cooled in April, whereas retail sales jumped to a 5-month high in March

Posted on May 21, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.37% against the CAD and closed at 1.2879 on Friday. The Canadian Dollar declined against the USD, following disappointing inflation figures in Canada. Data indicated that Canada’s consumer … Continue reading →

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

Posted on May 21, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.36% against the CHF and closed at 0.9978 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9996, with the USD trading 0.18% higher … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s adjusted merchandise trade surplus surprisingly widened in April

Posted on May 21, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.08% against the JPY and closed at 110.72 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 111.09, with the USD trading 0.33% higher … Continue reading →

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

Posted on May 21, 2018 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.27% against the USD and closed at 1.3478 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3435, with the GBP trading 0.32% lower … Continue reading →

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