Monthly Archives: August 2019

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

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.22% against the CHF and closed at 0.9788 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9789, with the USD trading marginally higher … Continue reading

Posted in USD/CHF | Comments Off

USD/JPY: Japan posted a total trade deficit in July

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.19% against the JPY and closed at 106.33 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 106.32, with the USD trading marginally lower … Continue reading

Posted in USD/JPY | Comments Off

GBP/USD: UK’s Rightmove house prices declined in August

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.49% against the USD and closed at 1.2148 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2149, with the GBP trading a tad … Continue reading

Posted in GBP/USD | Comments Off

EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s trade surplus narrowed beyond estimates in June

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.16% against the USD and closed at 1.1092 on Friday. On the macro front, Euro-zone’s seasonally adjusted trade surplus narrowed to €17.9 billion in June, more than market … Continue reading

Posted in EUR/USD | Comments Off

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

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil rose 0.09% against the USD and closed at USD54.82 per barrel. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 55.07, with oil trading 0.46% higher … Continue reading

Posted in Crude Oil | Comments Off

Silver: White metal trading on a weaker footing this morning

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver rose 0.12% against the USD and closed at USD17.23 per ounce, tracing gains in gold prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 17.19, with silver … Continue reading

Posted in Silver | Comments Off

Gold: Yellow metal reverses its gains in the morning session

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold rose 0.23% against the USD and closed at USD1532.10 per ounce, amid rising fears over slowdown in global economic growth and uncertainty about US-China trade deal. In the Asian session, … Continue reading

Posted in Gold | Comments Off

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

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.35% against the USD and closed at 0.6774. LME Copper prices declined 0.6% or $35.5/MT to $5696.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.1% or $1.5/MT to $1742.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

Posted in AUD/USD | Comments Off

USD/CAD: Canada’s existing home sales climbed beyond market estimates in July

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD slightly declined against the CAD and closed at 1.3315. Data indicated that Canada’s existing home sales rose 3.5% on a monthly basis in July, higher than market consensus for … Continue reading

Posted in USD/CAD | Comments Off

USD/CHF: Switzerland’s producer and import price index eased in July

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.37% against the CHF and closed at 0.9767. In economic news, Switzerland’s producer and import price index eased 1.7% on an annual basis in July, at par with … Continue reading

Posted in USD/CHF | Comments Off

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

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.29% against the JPY and closed at 106.13. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 106.17, with the USD trading slightly higher against the … Continue reading

Posted in USD/JPY | Comments Off