Monthly Archives: May 2019

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

Posted on May 2, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.20% against the CHF and closed at 1.0172. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.0183, with the USD trading 0.11% higher against the … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen reverses its gains in the Asian session

Posted on May 2, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD slightly declined against the JPY and closed at 111.41. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 111.66, with the USD trading 0.22% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s Markit manufacturing PMI dropped to a two-month low level in April

Posted on May 2, 2019 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.15% against the USD and closed at 1.3055. On the data front, UK’s seasonally adjusted Nationwide house price index rose 0.4% on a monthly basis in April, surpassing … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro trading slightly higher in the Asian session

Posted on May 2, 2019 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.11% against the USD and closed at 1.1202. The US dollar gained ground against major currencies, after the Fed, at its latest monetary policy meeting, decided to leave … Continue reading →

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

Posted on May 1, 2019 by GCI Financial

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil declined 0.11% against the USD and closed at USD63.47 per barrel, amid ease in fears over political turmoil in Venezuela. Additionally, the American Petroleum Institute (API) reported that … Continue reading →

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Silver: White metal trading on a weaker footing in the Asian session

Posted on May 1, 2019 by GCI Financial

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver rose 0.07% against the USD and closed at USD14.97 per ounce, tracking gains in gold prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 14.93, with silver … Continue reading →

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Gold: Yellow metal reverses its gains in the morning session

Posted on May 1, 2019 by GCI Financial

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold rose 0.23% against the USD and closed at USD1285.10 per ounce, amid weakness in the greenback. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1281.20, with gold … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s AIG performance of manufacturing index rose in April, while the CBA manufacturing PMI eased in the same month

Posted on May 1, 2019 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.16% against the USD and closed at 0.7046. LME Copper prices rose 1.0% or $66.0/MT to $6442.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.4% or $7.0/MT to $1809.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s gross domestic product unexpectedly fell in February

Posted on May 1, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.48% against the CAD and closed at 1.3389. On the macro front, Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP) unexpectedly declined 0.1% on a monthly basis in February, defying market … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s KOF leading indicator declined in April

Posted on May 1, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD slightly declined against the CHF and closed at 1.0192. Data indicated that Switzerland’s KOF leading indicator eased to a level of 96.2 in April, following a reading of 97.4 … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading a tad lower in the morning session

Posted on May 1, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.21% against the JPY and closed at 111.45. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 111.46, with the USD trading marginally higher against the … Continue reading →

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