Monthly Archives: October 2018

AUD/USD: Aussie reverses its gains in the Asian session

Posted on October 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.3% against the USD and closed at 0.7119 on Friday. LME Copper prices rose 0.7% or 44.5/MT to $6191.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.7% or $15.0/MT to $2022.5/MT. In … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s inflation slowed more-than-estimated in September, retail sales surprisingly declined in August

Posted on October 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.21% against the CAD and closed at 1.3109 on Friday, amid weak economic data. On the macro front, Canada’s consumer price index (CPI) climbed 2.2% on an annual … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc slightly higher in the morning session

Posted on October 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.13% against the CHF and closed at 0.9971 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9967, with the USD trading marginally lower … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen extends its losses in the morning session

Posted on October 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.27% against the JPY and closed at 112.50. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 112.59, with the USD trading 0.08% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s public sector net borrowing deficit widened to its lowest level since 2007 in September

Posted on October 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.35% against the USD and closed at 1.3066 on Friday. In economic news, UK’s public sector net borrowing posted a deficit of £4.1 billion in September, notching its … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading a tad lower in Asian session

Posted on October 22, 2018 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.48% against the USD and closed at 1.1510 on Friday. On the data front, the Euro-zone’s seasonally adjusted current account surplus widened to €23.9 billion in August, following … Continue reading →

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Crude Oil: Oil trading higher, ahead of Baker Hughes weekly rig count data

Posted on October 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil declined 1.66% against the USD and closed at USD68.78 per barrel, ahead of US sanctions on Iran to be imposed in November. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, … Continue reading →

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Silver: White metal trading on a stronger footing this morning

Posted on October 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver declined 0.24% against the USD and closed at USD14.60 per ounce. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 14.63, with silver trading 0.21% higher against the … Continue reading →

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Gold: Yellow metal extends its gains in the Asian session

Posted on October 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold rose 0.20% against the USD and closed at USD1228.40 per ounce, as a decline in US equities boosted the demand appeal of the safe haven asset. In the Asian session, … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie reverses its losses in the morning session

Posted on October 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.15% against the USD and closed at 0.7098. LME Copper prices declined 1.6% or $102.0/MT to $6147.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.5% or $10.5/MT to $2007.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading lower this morning

Posted on October 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.44% against the CAD and closed at 1.3081. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3065, with the USD trading 0.12% lower against the … Continue reading →

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