AUD/USD: Australia’s consumer price index rose more-than-estimated in 2Q 2019

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.40% against the USD and closed at 0.6875. LME Copper prices declined 0.1% or $6.5/MT to $5943.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.4% or $7.0/MT to $1781.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie extends its gains in the Asian session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.10% against the CAD and closed at 1.3150. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3137, with the USD trading 0.10% lower against the … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s KOF economic barometer surprisingly advanced in July

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.17% against the CHF and closed at 0.9900. In economic news, Switzerland’s KOF economic barometer unexpectedly rose to a level of 97.1 in July, defying market consensus for … Continue reading

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

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.22% against the JPY and closed at 108.60. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 108.55, with the USD trading slightly lower against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s Gfk consumer confidence index unexpectedly climbed in July

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.52% against the USD and closed at 1.2160, amid mounting worries over no-deal Brexit. On the macro front, UK’s Gfk consumer confidence index unexpectedly rose to a level … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s economic sentiment index declined to a 3-year low level in July

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.11% against the USD and closed at 1.11157. On the data front, Euro-zone’s final consumer confidence index recorded an advance to a level of -6.6 in July, meeting … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s building approvals surprisingly fell to a six-year low in June

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.14% against the USD and closed at 0.6902. LME Copper prices rose 0.1% or $4.5/MT to $5949.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.2% or $3.5/MT to $1774.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading higher in the morning session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD traded flat against the CAD and closed at 1.3163. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3170, with the USD trading 0.05% higher against the … Continue reading

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

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.06% against the CHF and closed at 0.9917. In economic news, Switzerland’s total sight deposits rose to a level of CHF581.2 billion in the week ended 26 July … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: BoJ leaves its key interest rates unchanged at -0.10%, lowers inflation forecast

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.33% against the JPY and closed at 108.84. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 108.71, with the USD trading 0.12% lower against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s mortgage approvals advanced more-than-expected in June

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 1.23% against the USD and closed at 1.2224, after Boris Johnson’s government reiterated that Britain is prepared to leave the European Union without a deal on 31 October, … Continue reading

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