USD/CAD: Loonie trading on a weaker footing this morning

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.52% against the CAD and closed at 1.3050 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.3062, with the USD trading 0.09% higher … 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 0.05% against the CHF and closed at 0.9693 on Friday. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9699, with the USD trading 0.06% higher … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen reverses its losses in the morning session

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.05% against the JPY and closed at 111.09 on Friday. In economic news, construction orders fell 9.3% on a yearly basis in July, compared to a drop of … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Britain’s August Nationwide house prices dropped at the fastest pace since July 2012

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.38% against the USD and closed at 1.2961 on Friday. Data showed that the Nationwide house prices unexpectedly dropped 0.5% on a monthly basis in August, marking its … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s inflation slowed in August, while jobless rate declined in July

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.48% against the USD and closed at 1.1607 on Friday. On the macro front, Euro-zone’s flash consumer price index (CPI) climbed 2.0% on an annual basis in August, … 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 0.62% against the USD and closed at 0.7263. LME Copper prices rose 0.02% or $1.5/MT to $6066.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.5% or $11.0/MT to $2127.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canada’s economic growth advanced higher-than-anticipated in June

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.55% against the CAD and closed at 1.2983. On the macro front, Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP) advanced 2.4% on an annual basis in June, higher than market … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Switzerland’s KOF economic barometer eased in August

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.19% against the CHF and closed at 0.9688. On the data front, Switzerland’s KOF economic barometer dipped to a level of 100.3 in August, following market expectations for … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s jobless rate unexpectedly advanced in July

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.62% against the JPY and closed at 111.04. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 111.03, with the USD trading a tad lower against … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s net consumer credit grew at its slowest pace since November 2015 in August

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.11% against the USD and closed at 1.3010. Macroeconomic data showed that UK’s net consumer credit climbed £0.8 billion, rising at its slowest pace since November 2015 and … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s economic confidence weakened for the eighth-consecutive month in August in August

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.38% against the USD and closed at 1.1663. On the macro front, the Euro-zone’s final consumer confidence index slid to a level of -1.9 in August, confirming the … Continue reading

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