USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading higher this morning

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.19% against the CHF and closed at 0.9943. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9938, with the USD trading 0.05% lower against the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading on a stronger footing this morning

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.76% against the JPY and closed at 110.00. On the economic front, Japan’s final machine tool orders climbed 22.0% on a yearly basis in April, confirming the preliminary … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: UK’s annual inflation advanced at its weakest pace in 13 months in April

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.55% against the USD and closed at 1.3358, after weaker-than-expected inflation figures in the UK diminished the possibility of a Bank of England (BoE) interest rate hike. Data … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s manufacturing sector grew at its weakest pace in 15 months in May, while services sector activity cooled to a 16-month low in the same month

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.62% against the USD and closed at 1.1707, after the latest set of economic data pointed to a further slowdown in the Euro-zone’s economic growth. The flash Markit … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s Westpac leading index rebounded in April

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.17% against the USD and closed at 0.7574. LME Copper prices rose 1.03% or $70.5/MT to $6931.5/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.57% or $13.0/MT to $2265.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.38% against the CAD and closed at 1.2825. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2856, with the USD trading 0.24% higher against the … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc reverses its gains in the Asian session

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.42% against the CHF and closed at 0.9924. In economic news, Switzerland’s total sight deposits inched up to a level of CHF576.4 billion in the week ended 18 … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s manufacturing sector growth cooled to a 9-month low in May

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.08% against the JPY and closed at 110.84. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 110.44, with the USD trading 0.36% lower against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Interest rates could increase six times in the next three years: Gertjan Vlieghe

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP slightly declined against the USD and closed at 1.3432, Yesterday, the Bank of England (BoE) policymaker, Gertjan Vlieghe stated that he expects interest rates to rise at a faster … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading on a weaker footing, ahead of key economic releases across the Euro-bloc

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.14% against the USD and closed at 1.1780. In economic news, data indicated that the US Richmond Fed manufacturing index advanced more-than-expected to a level of 16.0 in … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading lower in the Asian session

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.86% against the USD and closed at 0.7587. LME Copper prices rose 1.14% or $77.5/MT to $6861.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 0.81% or $18.5/MT to $2278.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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