AUD/USD: Australia’s trade surplus narrowed in August

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD traded flat against the USD and closed at 0.6706. LME Copper prices rose 0.3% or $19.0/MT to $5629.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.5% or $8.0/MT to $1697.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading slightly higher in the Asian session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.83% against the CAD and closed at 1.3331. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3328, with the USD trading a tad lower against … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s inflation rose less-than-estimated in September

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.40% against the CHF and closed at 0.9972. In economic news, Switzerland’s consumer price index (CPI) advanced 0.1% on an annual basis in September, less than market expectations … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s consumer confidence index declined to its lowest level in 8 years in September

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.52% against the JPY and closed at 107.19. Data showed that Japan’s consumer confidence index fell to an 8-year low level of 35.6 in September, compared to a … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Sterling extends its gains in the morning session

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.10% against the USD and closed at 1.2299, after a final Brexit draft was offered to the European Union by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Data showed that … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading a tad lower in the Asian session

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.27% against the USD and closed at 1.0960. In the US, data showed that the ADP private sector employment advanced less-than-expected by 135.0K in September, compared to a … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher, ahead of trade balance data

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.64% against the USD and closed at 0.6706. LME Copper prices declined 2.1% or $118.0/MT to $5610.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.1% or $2.0/MT to $1705.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canada’s gross domestic product rose in July

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.16% against the CAD and closed at 1.3221. On the data front, Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP) rose 1.3% on a yearly basis in July, following an advance … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s SVME manufacturing PMI declined more-than-expected in September

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.45% against the CHF and closed at 0.9932. In economic news, Switzerland’s SVME manufacturing PMI declined to a level of 44.6 in September, more than market expectations for … Continue reading

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

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.29% against the JPY and closed at 107.75. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 107.80, with the USD trading 0.05% higher against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s manufacturing PMI unexpected rose in September

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP slightly declined against the USD and closed at 1.2287. Data indicated that UK’s seasonally adjusted Nationwide house price index unexpectedly eased 0.2% on a monthly basis in September, defying … Continue reading

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