Monthly Archives: January 2019

AUD/USD: Aussies extends its gains in the Asian session

Posted on January 7, 2019 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 1.30% against the USD and closed at 0.7115 on Friday. LME Copper prices rose 0.5% or $29.0/MT to $5840.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 2.9% or $53.5/MT to $1879.0/MT. In … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s unemployment rate remained steady at a 43-year low level in December

Posted on January 7, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.70% against the CAD and closed at 1.3396 on Friday. On macro front, Canada’s unemployment rate remained steady at a 43-year low level of 5.6% in December, lower … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 7, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD slightly declined against the CHF and closed at 0.9865 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9842, with the USD trading 0.23% lower … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s Nikkei services PMI expanded at its weakest pace in 3-months in December

Posted on January 7, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.31% against the JPY and closed at 108.49 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 108.10, with the USD trading 0.36% lower … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s services sector activity expanded at its fastest pace in December

Posted on January 7, 2019 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.82% against the USD and closed at 1.2737 on Friday. Macroeconomic data revealed that UK’s services PMI expanded to a level of 51.2 in December, amid modest gains … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s inflation slowed to a eight-month low level in December,

Posted on January 7, 2019 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR slightly rose against the USD and closed at 1.1399 on Friday. Data indicated that the Euro-zone’s flash consumer price inflation slowed more than expected to 1.6% on a yearly … Continue reading →

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Crude Oil: Oil trading higher, ahead of EIA’s weekly crude oil inventories data and Baker Hughes weekly rig count

Posted on January 4, 2019 by GCI Financial

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil rose 2.58% against the USD and closed at USD46.91 per barrel, after the American Petroleum Institute (API) reported that US crude oil inventories fell by 4.5 million barrels … Continue reading →

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Silver: White metal trading on a stronger footing in the morning session

Posted on January 4, 2019 by GCI Financial

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver rose 1.12% against the USD and closed at USD15.80 per ounce, tracking gains in gold prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 15.87, with silver … Continue reading →

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Gold: Yellow metal extends its gains in the Asian session

Posted on January 4, 2019 by GCI Financial

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold rose 0.44% against the USD and closed at USD1296.20 per ounce, amid broad weakness in the greenback. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1297.30, with … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher in the Asian session

Posted on January 4, 2019 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.88% against the USD and closed at 0.7003. LME Copper prices declined 0.5% or $28.0/MT to $5811.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.8% or $32.5/MT to $1825.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 4, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 1.10% against the CAD and closed at 1.3483. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3484, with the USD trading a tad higher against … Continue reading →

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