AUD/USD: The RBA kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 1.5%

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.25% against the USD and closed at 0.7222. LME Copper prices declined 0.3% or $21.0/MT to $6076.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.7% or $32.5/MT to $1840.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie reverses its losses in the morning session

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.23% against the CAD and closed at 1.3119. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3106, with the USD trading 0.10% lower against the … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc extends its losses in the Asian session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.19% against the CHF and closed at 0.9980. In economic news, Switzerland’s total sight deposits eased to a level of CHF576.3 billion in the week ended 01 February, … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s Nikkei services PMI advanced in January

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.32% against the JPY and closed at 109.92. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 109.95, with the USD trading marginally higher against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s construction sector growth slowed to a 10-month low level in January

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.30% against the USD and closed at 1.3038. Data revealed that UK’s construction PMI declined to a 10-month level of 50.6 in January, led by escalating uncertainties over … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s Sentix investor confidence index declined to a 4-year low level in February

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.17% against the USD and closed at 1.1435. On the data front, the Euro-zone’s Sentix investor confidence index dropped to a level of -3.7 in February, marking its … Continue reading

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

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.32% against the USD and closed at 0.7249 on Friday. LME Copper prices declined 0.8% or $50.5/MT to $6097.5/MT. Aluminium prices fell 0.4% or $8.0/MT to $1872.5/MT. In … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canada’s manufacturing activity slowed to a two-year low level in January

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.30% against the CAD and closed at 1.3087 on Friday. On the macro front, Canada’s leading indicator fell 0.3% on a monthly basis in December, compared to a … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading lower this morning

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.09% against the CHF and closed at 0.9951 on Friday. In economic news, Switzerland’s manufacturing PMI dropped to 54.3 in January, more than market consensus for a fall … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading on a negative footing in the morning session

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.59% against the JPY and closed at 109.49 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 109.61, with the USD trading 0.11% higher … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Britain’s manufacturing growth slowed more-than-expected in January

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.21% against the USD and closed at 1.3079 on Friday, after data showed that Britain’s Markit manufacturing PMI fell to a level of 52.8 in January, hitting its … Continue reading

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