USD/JPY: Greenback trading lower against the Yen this morning

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD strengthened 0.15% against the JPY and closed at 80.29, amid disappointing Japanese economic data. In Japan, the leading index declined to a reading of 91.7 in September, against the forecast … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading higher ahead of CPI data

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose marginally against the CHF and closed at 0.9434. According to a survey by the State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO), the consumer confidence index in Switzerland remained unchanged at … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canadian Dollar trading higher this morning

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.39% against the CAD to close at 0.9921. On a seasonally adjusted basis, Canada’s Ivey purchasing managers index fell to a reading of 58.3 in October, from 60.4 in … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: AiG performance of construction index rises in October

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.46% against the USD to close at 1.0429, after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) unexpectedly kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.25% at its monetary policy meeting. Additionally, … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading higher in the Asian session

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose marginally against the CAD to close at 0.9960. The Canadian Dollar fell as risk appetite eased on concern that Greece’s fiscal struggle would worsen Europe’s debt crisis and amid … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher this morning after RBA keeps interest rate unchanged

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, AUD strengthened 0.38% against the USD to close at 1.0381. LME Copper prices declined 2.1% or $161.5/MT to $7603.8/MT. Aluminium prices declined 2.7% or $53.0/MT to $ 1883.8/MT. In the Asian session, … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading lower this morning

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.19% against the CHF and closed at 0.9433. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9445, with the USD trading 0.13% higher from yesterday’s close. … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Greenback trading lower in the Asian session

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD weakened 0.43% against the JPY and closed at 80.17. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 80.03, with the USD trading 0.16% lower from yesterday’s close. … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Pound fell on weak UK service PMI data, trading higher this morning

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, GBP fell 0.21% against the USD and closed at 1.5985, after data showed that the UK service sector grew at the slowest pace in nearly two years in October, raising concerns over … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading lower ahead of the US presidential elections

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, EUR declined 0.18% against the USD and closed at 1.2800, as investors opted for the safe haven greenback ahead of the Presidential elections in the US later today. Moreover, risk sentiment among … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australian Dollar trading higher after retail sales and trade data

  For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT on Friday, the AUD weakened 0.73% against the USD to close at 1.0337. On the economic front, producer prices in Australia rose less-than-expected by 0.6% in the Q3 FY2012 compared to a … Continue reading

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