USD/CAD: BoC stands pat on interest rate, remains “cautious” over future rate hikes

Posted on April 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.56% against the CAD and closed at 1.2625. Yesterday, the Bank of Canada (BoC), at its April monetary policy meeting, decided to keep the key interest rate unchanged … Continue reading →

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

Posted on April 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.14% against the CHF and closed at 0.9684. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9684, with the USD trading flat against the CHF … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen trading lower this morning

Posted on April 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.21% against the JPY and closed at 107.24. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 107.43, with the USD trading 0.18% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: UK’s annual inflation grew at its weakest pace in a year in March

Posted on April 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.61% against the USD and closed at 1.4207, after the latest data indicated that British annual inflation growth eased to a one-year low level in March. Data indicated … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s annual inflation revised lower in March

Posted on April 19, 2018 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.06% against the USD and closed at 1.2380. On the data front, the Euro-zone’s final consumer price index (CPI) grew less than initially estimated by 1.3% on a … Continue reading →

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AUD/USD: Australia’s Westpac leading index eased in March

Posted on April 18, 2018 by GCI Financial

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.14% against the USD and closed at 0.7770. LME Copper prices declined 0.40% or $27.5/MT to $6784.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.72% or $17.0/MT to $2375.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading →

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USD/CAD: Canada’s manufacturing shipments advanced in February

Posted on April 18, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.11% against the CAD and closed at 1.2555. On the data front, Canada’s manufacturing shipments grew 1.9% on a monthly basis in February, beating market consensus for a … Continue reading →

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc trading a tad higher this morning

Posted on April 18, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.75% against the CHF and closed at 0.9670. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9669, with the USD trading slightly lower against the … Continue reading →

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USD/JPY: Japan recorded a more-than-expected adjusted merchandise trade surplus in March

Posted on April 18, 2018 by GCI Financial

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.10% against the JPY and closed at 107.02. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 107.26, with the USD trading 0.22% higher against the … Continue reading →

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GBP/USD: Britain’s jobless rate surprisingly fell to its lowest since 1975 in the three months to February 2018

Posted on April 18, 2018 by GCI Financial

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.31% against the USD and closed at 1.4294, following weaker-than-expected wage growth figures in the UK. Data indicated that Britain’s average earnings including bonus climbed 2.8% on a … Continue reading →

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EUR/USD: German investor morale deteriorated to a more than 5-year low in April

Posted on April 18, 2018 by GCI Financial

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.08% against the USD and closed at 1.2372 as the latest data offered further evidence of a decline in investor optimism across the Euro-zone. Data indicated that the … Continue reading →

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