EUR/USD: Euro-zone’s trade surplus surprisingly widened in February

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR rose 0.09% against the USD and closed at 1.2339 on Friday. On the economic front, the Euro-zone’s seasonally adjusted trade surplus unexpectedly widened to €21.0 billion in February, while … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Aussie trading higher in the Asian session

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.06% against the USD and closed at 0.7755. LME Copper prices declined 2.52% or $174.5/MT to $6756.0/MT. Aluminium prices declined 1.44% or $32.5/MT to $2220.5/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Canada’s new house price index surprisingly fell in February

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.12% against the CAD and closed at 1.2590. On the economic front, Canada’s new housing price index unexpectedly eased 0.2% on a monthly basis in February, confounding market … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss Franc extends its losses this morning

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.48% against the CHF and closed at 0.9622. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9625, with the USD trading marginally higher against the … Continue reading

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

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.38% against the JPY and closed at 107.23. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 107.38, with the USD trading 0.14% higher against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Availability of unsecured lending to consumers dropped to a record low during the first quarter of 2018: BoE survey

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP rose 0.36% against the USD and closed at 1.4231. As per the Bank of England’s (BoE) Credit Conditions survey, the availability of unsecured credit to households dropped “significantly” in … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Officials expressed fears over global trade war and strengthening Euro: ECB minutes

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.33% against the USD and closed at 1.2328, after minutes of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) March meeting highlighted concerns around global trade conflict as well as the … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s consumer inflation expectations dropped in April

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD declined 0.08% against the USD and closed at 0.7760. LME Copper prices rose 0.62% or $42.5/MT to $6930.5/MT. Aluminium prices rose 3.75% or $81.5/MT to $2253.0/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 declined 0.18% against the CAD and closed at 1.2575. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 1.2585, with the USD trading 0.08% higher against the … Continue reading

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

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.07% against the CHF and closed at 0.9576. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 0.9582, with the USD trading 0.06% higher against the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s economy on a moderate growth path, inflation accelerated recently: BoJ Kuroda

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.36% against the JPY and closed at 106.82. In the Asian session, at GMT0300, the pair is trading at 106.89, with the USD trading 0.07% higher against the … Continue reading

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