Monthly Archives: July 2018

AUD/USD: Australia’s unemployment rate remains steady in June

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.24% against the USD and closed at 0.7399. LME Copper prices declined 1.2% or $73.5/MT to $6068.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 3.3% or $70.0/MT to $2040.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading slightly higher in the morning session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.23% against the CAD and closed at 1.3169. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3167, with the USD trading a tad lower against … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading a tad higher in the Asian session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.15% against the CHF and closed at 0.9988. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9989, with the USD trading marginally higher against the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan reported a trade surplus in June

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.09% against the JPY and closed at 112.85. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 112.77, with the USD trading 0.07% lower against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Weak inflation data, dull prospects for August rate hike

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.24% against the USD and closed at 1.3075 amid weak inflation figures. In the economic news, UK’s consumer price index climbed 2.4% on an annual basis in June, … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s inflation increases as initially estimated in June

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.09% against the USD and closed at 1.1644. On the data front, Euro-zone’s final consumer price index climbed 2.0% on an annual basis in June, at par with … Continue reading

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Crude Oil: Oil trading higher, ahead of the EIA’s weekly crude oil stockpiles data

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil declined 0.32% against the USD and closed at USD67.74 per barrel, after the American Petroleum Institute (API) reported that US crude oil inventories rose 0.63 million barrels to … Continue reading

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Silver: White metal trading on a stronger footing this morning

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver declined 1.33% against the USD and closed at USD15.60 per ounce, tracking losses in gold prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 15.62, with silver … Continue reading

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Gold: Yellow metal trading slightly higher in the Asian session

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold declined 1.04% against the USD and closed at USD1227.70 per ounce, as the US dollar strengthened, after Fed Chairman, Jerome Powell’s optimistic view on the US economy. In the Asian … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher in the morning session

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.50% against the USD and closed at 0.7381. LME Copper prices declined 0.02% or $1.5/MT to $6141.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.94% or $20.0/MT to $2110.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canada’s manufacturing shipments rebounded in May

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.46% against the CAD and closed at 1.3199. Macroeconomic data indicated that Canada’s manufacturing shipments rebounded 1.4% on a monthly basis in May, higher than market expectations for … Continue reading

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