USD/CAD: Canada’s existing home sales sharply deteriorated in February

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.8% against the CAD and closed at 1.3057. The Canadian Dollar declined against the USD, after Canada’s existing home sales slid 6.5% on a monthly basis in February, … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: SNB maintained the benchmark interest rate unchanged at -0.75%

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.74% against the CHF and closed at 0.9515. Yesterday, the Swiss National Bank (SNB), at its March monetary policy meeting, opted to keep the benchmark deposit rate steady … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japan’s industrial production revised lower in January

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.27% against the JPY and closed at 106.30. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 105.88, with the USD trading 0.4% lower against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Pound trading on a weaker footing this morning

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.28% against the USD and closed at 1.3937. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3929, with the GBP trading 0.06% lower against the … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Euro trading a tad higher, ahead of Euro-zone’s final consumer price inflation data

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.57% against the USD and closed at 1.2306. The US Dollar advanced against a basket of major currencies, on upbeat US economic reports. Data revealed that the number … Continue reading

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AUD/USD: Australia’s consumer inflation expectation climbed in March

AUDUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the AUD rose 0.08% against the USD and closed at 0.7875. LME Copper prices rose 1.9% or $132.0/MT to $7015.0/MT. Aluminium prices rose 0.8% or $16.0/MT to $2096.0/MT. In the Asian … Continue reading

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USD/CAD: Loonie trading on a stronger footing, ahead of Canada’s existing home sales data

USDCAD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.1% against the CAD and closed at 1.2957. On the data front, Canada’s Teranet/National Bank house price index registered a drop of 0.1% on a monthly basis in … Continue reading

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USD/CHF: Swiss franc trading higher, ahead of SNB’s interest rate decision

USDCHF Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD rose 0.21% against the CHF and closed at 0.9448. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 0.9446, with the USD trading slightly lower against the … Continue reading

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USD/JPY: Japanese Yen extends its gains in the Asian session

USDJPY Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the USD declined 0.14% against the JPY and closed at 106.29. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 106.02, with the USD trading 0.25% lower against the … Continue reading

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GBP/USD: Pound trading on a stronger footing this morning

GBPUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the GBP declined 0.19% against the USD and closed at 1.3965. In the Asian session, at GMT0400, the pair is trading at 1.3981, with the GBP trading 0.11% higher against the … Continue reading

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EUR/USD: Monetary policy will remain patient, persistent and prudent: Mario Draghi

EURUSD Movement For the 24 hours to 23:00 GMT, the EUR declined 0.31% against the USD and closed at 1.2368, after the European Central Bank (ECB) President, Mario Draghi tempered expectations that the central bank could move to normalise its … Continue reading

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