GBP/USD: UK’s house price balance remained steady in April

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.45% against the USD and closed at 1.3011, amid possibilities that negotiations between the UK government and the Conservative and Labour Parties might collapse. In the Asian session, … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Germany’s industrial production surprisingly rose for the second consecutive month in March

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR slightly rose against the USD and closed at 1.1197. The European Central Bank (ECB) President, Mario Draghi, stated that the central bank would continue to maintain its inflation target … Continue reading

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

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.30% against the USD and closed at 0.7012. LME Copper prices declined 0.1% or $6.0/MT to $6174.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.9% or $16.5/MT to $1767.0/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 0.14% against the CAD and closed at 1.3470. On the macro front, Canada’s Ivey Purchasing Managers Index climbed to 55.9 in April, compared to a level of 54.3 … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss franc trading a tad higher in the morning session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.20% against the CHF and closed at 1.0195. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.0191, with the USD trading marginally lower against the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s Nikkei services PMI declined in April

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.48% against the JPY and closed at 110.25. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 110.04, with the USD trading 0.19% lower against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s Halifax house price index climbed as expected in April

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.18% against the USD and closed at 1.3070. On the data front, UK’s Halifax house price index rose 0.1% on a monthly basis in April, at par with … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: European Commission lowers Euro-zone’s growth outlook

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.07% against the USD and closed at 1.1192, after the European Commission downgraded its growth forecasts for the euro area. The European Union (EU), in its latest report, … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: RBA held its key interest unchanged at 1.5%

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.26% against the USD and closed at 0.6991. LME Copper prices remained unchanged at $6180.0/MT. Aluminium prices remained steady at $1783.5/MT. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the … 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 0.21% against the CAD and closed at 1.3451. The Bank of Canada’s Governor Stephen Poloz, in his speech, sounded optimistic over the growth of housing market, amid various … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading slightly higher in the morning session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.12% against the CHF and closed at 1.0175. On the data front, Switzerland’s consumer price index (CPI) advanced 0.2% on a monthly basis in April, at par market … Continue reading

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