Monthly Archives: December 2019

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

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.14% against the CHF and closed at 0.9831. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9828, with the USD trading slightly lower against the … Continue reading

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

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.18% against the JPY and closed at 109.59. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 109.54, with the USD trading 0.05% lower against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s manufacturing PMI fell to a 41-month low in December

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.79% against the USD and closed at 1.3283, following reports that Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson is likely to delay Brexit deadline to 31 December 2020. In economic … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s manufacturing PMI unexpectedly dropped to a 2-month low level in December

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.08% against the USD and closed at 1.1138. On the data front, Euro-zone’s flash manufacturing PMI unexpectedly fell to a 2-month low level of 45.9 in December, defying … Continue reading

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Crude Oil: Oil trading lower in the morning session

Crude Oil Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Crude Oil rose 0.71% against the USD and closed at USD59.92 per barrel on Friday, after the US and China reached a preliminary phase one trade agreement. Meanwhile, fresh figures … Continue reading

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Silver: White metal on a weaker footing this morning

Silver Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Silver rose 0.24% against the USD and closed at USD17.02 per ounce on Friday, tracking gains in gold prices. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 17.00, … Continue reading

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Gold: Yellow metal lower in the Asian session

Gold Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, Gold rose 0.54% against the USD and closed at USD1481.30 per ounce on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1478.9, with gold trading 0.16% lower … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher, ahead of RBA’s meeting minutes

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.78% against the USD and closed at 0.6868 on Friday. LME Copper prices rose 0.9% or $57.0/MT to $6154.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.5% or $8.5/MT to $1763.5/MT. In … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading higher in the Asian session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.22% against the CAD and closed at 1.3190 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3171, with the USD trading 0.14% lower … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading flat in the morning session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.05% against the CHF and closed at 0.9841 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9841, with the USD trading flat lower … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s manufacturing sector activity contracted for the eighth straight month in December

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.20% against the JPY and closed at 109.34 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 109.39, with the USD trading 0.05% higher … Continue reading

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