Monthly Archives: September 2019

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

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.34% against the JPY and closed at 107.22. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 107.38, with the USD trading 0.15% higher against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s gross domestic product expanded in July

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.51% against the USD and closed at 1.2347, as fears of recession eased following positive GDP data. In economic news, UK’s gross domestic product (GDP) advanced 0.3% on … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s Sentix investor confidence index unexpectedly advanced in September

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.20% against the USD and closed at 1.1049. On the data front, Euro-zone’s Sentix investor confidence index unexpectedly rose to a level of -11.1 in September, defying market … Continue reading

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Crude Oil: Oil trading higher in the Asian session

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil rose 0.44% against the USD and closed at USD56.57 per barrel on Friday, after fresh figures from Baker Hughes disclosed that the number of active oil rigs fell … Continue reading

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Silver: White metal trading on a weaker footing this morning

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver declined 3.17% against the USD and closed at USD18.17 per ounce on Friday, tracking losses in gold prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 18.10, … Continue reading

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Gold: Yellow metal reverses its losses in the morning session

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold declined 0.81% against the USD and closed at USD1514.40 per ounce on Friday, amid upbeat comments by the US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell on the US economy. In the … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s home loans approvals advanced more-than-estimated in July

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.51% against the USD and closed at 0.6848 on Friday. LME Copper prices rose 0.2% or $10.5/MT to $5787.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.4% or $7.0/MT to $1761.5/MT. Overnight … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canada’s unemployment rate remained unchanged in August

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.38% against the CAD and closed at 1.3180 on Friday. On the macro front, Canada’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.7% in August, at par with market expectations. … Continue reading

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

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.21% against the CHF and closed at 0.9879 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9889, with the USD trading 0.10% higher … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s gross domestic product advanced at a slower pace in 2Q 2019

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.08% against the JPY and closed at 106.92 on Friday. On the macro front, Japan’s flash coincident index unexpectedly eased to a level of 99.8 in Japan, compared … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Sterling extends its losses in the Asian session

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.28% against the USD and closed at 1.2294 on Friday. Data showed that the Halifax house price index rose 0.3% on a monthly basis in August, more than … Continue reading

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