GBP/USD: Britain’s economic growth contracted in April

Posted on June 11, 2019 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.22% against the USD and closed at 1.2689, after dismal economic data. On the data front, the nation’s total trade deficit narrowed to £2.74 billion in April, following … Continue reading →

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

Posted on June 11, 2019 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR slightly rose against the USD and closed at 1.1314. In the US, data showed that the JOLTs job openings unexpectedly fell to a level of 7449.0K in April, compared … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie reverses its gains in the Asian session

Posted on June 10, 2019 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.30% against the USD and closed at 0.6998 on Friday. LME Copper prices declined 0.6% or $35.0/MT to $5770.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.6% or $9.5/MT to $1733.0/MT. In … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s unemployment rate unexpectedly declined to its lowest level since 1976 in May

Posted on June 10, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.58% against the CAD and closed at 1.3283 on Friday. Data indicated that Canada’s unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to a rate of 5.4% in May, marking its lowest … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s unemployment rate remained flat in May

Posted on June 10, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.40% against the CHF and closed at 0.9873 on Friday. On the macro front, Switzerland’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained steady at a rate of 2.4% in May. … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan’s leading economic index dropped in April, while the coincident index advanced in the same month

Posted on June 10, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.22% against the JPY and closed at 108.16 on Friday. Data indicated that Japan’s flash leading economic index fell to a level of 95.5 in April, compared to … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s Halifax house price index climbed at its quickest pace in 2-years in the three months ended May 2019

Posted on June 10, 2019 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.30% against the USD and closed at 1.2735 on Friday. In economic news, UK’s Halifax house price index advanced 5.2% on a yearly basis in the March-May 2019 … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Germany’s trade surplus narrowed more-than-expected in April

Posted on June 10, 2019 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.50% against the USD and closed at 1.1334 on Friday. On the data front, Germany’s seasonally adjusted trade surplus narrowed to €17.0 billion in April, undershooting market consensus … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading a tad lower in the morning session

Posted on June 7, 2019 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.10% against the USD and closed at 0.6977. LME Copper prices rose 0.5% or $27.5/MT to $5805.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.3% or $23.5/MT to $1742.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s Ivey PMI remained unchanged in May

Posted on June 7, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.46% against the CAD and closed at 1.3361. Data indicated that Canada’s seasonally adjusted Ivey PMI remained steady at a level of 55.9 in May. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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

Posted on June 7, 2019 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.26% against the CHF and closed at 0.9913. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9919, with the USD trading 0.06% higher against the … Continue reading →

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